How School Makes Kids Less Intelligent | Eddy Zhong | TEDxYouth@BeaconStreet
Eddy Zhong, successful technology entrepreneur, dives into the truth behind our K-12 education system. Eddy strongly believes that the education system diminishes creativity and confines children...
========== Translator: Yulia Kallistratova
Reviewer: Denise RQI want to share with you
a big secret today.And it's not one that a lot of you
are going to want to hear.But at the same, time it's so important
that I have to tell you.That secret is this:what if I told youthat every singe day kids go to school
they become less intelligent?Now, how could that be possible?When kids go to school
they learn things, right?And they accumulate more knowledge.So if anything,
they should be getting smarter.How could they possibly
be getting less intelligent?What am I talking about?Well, I do hope
to illustrate that to you today.Before I turned 14, I was a kid
that did not know what he wanted in life.So usually, when you go up
to a 5 or 6 year old and you ask him,"...