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Author Tara Westover says we need to consider how people have been 'Educated'

NPR's Book of the Day

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The Journey That You Goes on Brother Got Out

When your older brother went to college, you thought he'd kind of joined the illuminata. You end up at brigham young university with these huge s in your knowledge but had no idea about civil rights. It always felt like it was my education, it was my responsibility. I think sometimes we just send kids such strange messages. We tell them take responsibility for education, and we don't let them make any meaningful decisions about it at all.

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