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by bagelwhiteoff 3916 days ago
A more private and individualist education is the only reason I succeeded in life.

Before I came to the U.S, I went to South American private schools and it was a living nightmare. You breath collectivism and herd mentality is the only answer.

Because I'd refuse to work with groups, my grades were terrible and teachers often recommended my parents to seek 'special education'.

When I got in the U.S, I tested out of as many classes as possible and graduated HS at 15. If I had a talented child, I'd follow this map:

http://image.slidesharecdn.com/gertjan-penelope-telemachos-a...