
Should There Be Less Education? A conversation with Bryan Caplan
Philosophy of Education
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Is There Any Evidence That Education Has a Day Care?
Stephanie Coontz: I was surprised, bryan, that you said that even in the case of much, perhaps much younger kids at school, everything that needs to get done at school can be done in about four hours a day. So i just wante to ask, is there any evidence for this? What makes you think that while kids are too young to go ofp into a job market, they had better off playing for half a day than then learning something?, she asks. Herdi says, stephen, i beg t talk of you all. And it's most about setting up environments in the right way, using technology at older ages,. such as finger painting
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