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I guess he's upset not by the existence of school but by the mandatory nature of it.

It's a relatively recent thing, starting 2018 [1]. The official explanation is reducing inequality, making sure rich and poor kids all actually get the same education and not a mere possibility to get it. Unofficial explanations often revolve around integration of immigrants with culture gaps getting too big to bridge by the age of 7.

[1] https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-43562029



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