This problem comes from schools being completely artificial environments. In human societies before the Prussian model, children were around adults most of the

This problem comes from schools being completely artificial environments. In human societies before the Prussian model, children were around adults most of the time and they learned to emulate adult behavior. Schools, with high child to adult ratios, are Lord of the Flies barely concealed with a thin layer of gilding to fool the on-lookers.