deschool

 [dee-skool]  

de·school

   [dee-skool]
verb (used with object)
to abolish or phase out traditional schools from, so as to replace them with alternative methods and forms of education.
Origin:
de- + school1
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deschool (ˌdiːˈskuːl)
 
—vb
(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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