• Uriel238 [all pronouns]@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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    9 hours ago

    Yes. Architects who design schools also design prisons. And the designs have a lot of similarity.

    In the US the school districts are primarily for containment, then for indoctrination, then for edification.

    Note that this changed momentarily after Sputnik and America decided it needed to get into gear. And the current Republican push to dismantle public education systems entirely are reactionary to that, since a lot of that generation dared to question authority.