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There are two kinds of education. Lower classes have always been educated to perform a job. That system produces servants, technicians, and soldiers. Upper classes have always had a very different education in a system that produces generals, philosophers, and entrepreneurs. Here are a book and an essay to help you understand:
The Lost Tools of Learning http://www.gbt.org/text/sayers.html
The Underground History Of Public Education https://web.archive.org/web/20140105070446/http://www.johntaylorgatto.com/chapters/index.htm