Venture off campus to cultivate your entrepreneurial mindset in ways the curricula simply can't. Modern-day schooling is out of date. Young leaders, innovators, and creators are being turned into robotic machines that follow assignments to generate grades. The grade school years are meant to help students find who they are, but schools today are nothing more than a glorified holding facility for carbon copy education. Every student has his own set of strengths and weaknesses, and yet we find every student following the same exact academic agenda as their peers. It's almost like schools are asking all students to wear the same size shirt, despite the inevitable variety in body shapes and sizes. Grubbing the grade. I began recognizing the problem with the school system in high school. Throughout grade school, I attended eight different schools in three different states. At one high school -- one of the hardest schools in the nation, according to the Washington Post -- I noticed that















