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A long time ago, books and educated people were extremely scarce. So, it was efficient to group as many books and educated people in the same place so that, in
by mynameishere 18y ago
A long time ago, books and educated people were extremely scarce. So, it was efficient to group as many books and educated people in the same place so that, in that particular place, they were not scarce. That place is called a "school". The scarcity that gave schools their key advantage is largely gone.