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{{quote|We can miss out school
(Won't that be cool?)
Why go to learn the words of fools?
|'''The Small Faces''', "Itchycoo Park"}}
The common attitude of many a [[Book Dumb]] character is that "cool" people don't go to school. Even if forced, they must make absolutely no effort to do well in class, because that would indicate they care about "useless" things like how to add numbers and spell correctly.
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No, you're not going crazy.
The basic idea behind this trope is that there's some place called "the street" that teaches you everything you'll ever ''really'' need to know in life.
Very often a [[Family-Unfriendly Aesop]].
[[Sub-Trope]] of [[Cool People Rebel Against Authority]].
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== Anime & Manga ==
* Half the cast of ''[[Akira]]'' fits this trope.
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