Extrinsic Motivation in Unschooling By Sherry Parmet whatever its ethical content. Our education system is defective and outdated, failing to meet the international standards of our world every day. A student with a traditional education does not have enough time to learn the limited number of subjects taught and does not develop a desire to learn. Considering the current state of the education system, there is still hope for today's students. An alternative to traditional education, unschooling allows students to use their natural learning abilities, discover and explore more subjects not typically taught in schools, and spark genuine, authentic interest for learning. The benefits of unschooling far outweigh its drawbacks, making it the best option when it comes to education. Education leaders continue to discuss reforming the current public education system. Instead, they need to think about how to replace it. I urge you to take a stand. Start by writing a letter to your local legislators expressing your desire to help students' education. Share your ideas with a friend. It doesn't matter where to start, as long as you

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