Very thoughtful, and I agree 100%. Democracy depends heavily upon educated citizenry; getting students interested in learning something is the most important ci

Very thoughtful, and I agree 100%. Democracy depends heavily upon educated citizenry; getting students interested in learning something is the most important civilisational job. Quality of teachers sliding is an early indicator of a sinking civilisation. I recently was musing about this myself and wrote a small essay about it: "Beyond GDP: Measuring the True Worth of a Civilization's People" [1] [1]: https://journal.hexmos.com/beyond-gdp/ https://journal.hexmos.com/beyond-gdp/