'What should kids study' an almost entirely separate question. I think we can have a good deal of diversity here. As things progress, I hope "lifelong learning

'What should kids study' an almost entirely separate question. I think we can have a good deal of diversity here. As things progress, I hope "lifelong learning" takes care of this, at least in part. I remember hearing Bill Gates talk about philanthropy early on and getting the impression he was far less informed than an average MSFT employee. He learned. I would learn to learn writing today, especially writing fiction. I wasn't interested when I was 19.