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Here’s why simply going to school makes some brilliant kids think they’re not smart

Sir Ken Robinson is probably the most well-known thought leader (and best-selling author) on education reform in the 21st century. Not only do his ideas make a ton of sense, but he delivers them in a way that’s both compelling and super-entertaining.Take a listen, yeah?

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