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John Tahos Gatto's Against School

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In “Against School,” John Taylos Gatto states that the real purpose of modern schooling shows how corporate society has deceived the population into making people believe in a distorted purpose of public education: to make good people, good citizens, and to make each person his or her personal best; the truth is that schools fail in achieving this.
The real purpose of public schools breaks into the following functions: to establish authority and obedience; to make everyone alike; to limit social roles; to keep the government unchallenged; to create obedient laborers; and to classify by race; to create mindless consumers, crafting a modern era marketing. Turning children into addicts, removing the need for fiscal self-control, turn children

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