deschool

[ dee-skool ]

verb (used with object)
  1. to abolish or phase out traditional schools from, so as to replace them with alternative methods and forms of education.

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British Dictionary definitions for deschool

deschool

/ (ˌdiːˈskuːl) /


verb
  1. (tr) to separate education from the institution of school and operate through the pupil's life experience as opposed to a set curriculum

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