Usually means: Removing formal schooling for alternative education.
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  1. deschool: Merriam-Webster
  2. deschool: Collins English Dictionary
  3. deschool: Wiktionary
  4. deschool: Infoplease Dictionary
  5. deschool: Dictionary.com
  6. deschool: TheFreeDictionary.com

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▸ verb:  (transitive) To remove the schools from; to divest (a society) of its formal education system.

Similar:
desocialize, uneducate, dischurch, dismantle, desocialise, dechurch, declass, dissocialize, deskill, despoil, more...

Opposite:
unschool, homeschool, uneducate

Types:
unschool, homeschool, deschooling, life learning, unschooling, more...

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Similar:
desocialize, uneducate, dischurch, dismantle, desocialise, dechurch, declass, dissocialize, deskill, despoil, more...

Opposite:
unschool, homeschool, uneducate

Types:
unschool, homeschool, deschooling, life learning, unschooling, more...



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