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Why School Erases Creativity

I know, harsh. I am talking on behalf of most of my fellow high school students in Greece. This may not occur in other countries. I recently watched Sir Ken Robinsons ted talk about this topic in his speech about school killing creativity and couldn't agree more. As I have mentioned in previous posts, this is my final year of High school here in Greece before I go on to study in higher education. It's almost February and feelings of tiredness, stress, anxiety, and pessimism have flooded my classroom and even though we all have our own goals we all share in these feelings. We started this school year having an idea of what lies ahead- Rigorous studying in hopes of achieving our goal- graduating from school and getting into Uni. Even though all 3rd-grade students know what they're getting into you can never be entirely ready. 3rd grade of Lykeio(highschool/college) consists of specific lessons you have to master in order to get a good grade in the final exams, lots

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