Has it ever been that kids wanted to learn something on their own, except on rare occasions? Loosen the reins and straight away you get this:
This is great! Not only am I not learning, I'm forgetting stuff I used to know, heh
Bart: You know what our homework is? Find a toy and bring it to class.
Marge: Boy, that sounds fun!
Bart: I know, but I'm still not gonna do it.
I'm sleepy. Let's go to school. ...