In this episode, we begin to wrestle with the question; what is the purpose of schools? With many schools having experienced a shutdown, the idea of school as a physical space has changed. What have we learned about the purpose of schools from this shared experience? To ground the discussion, we use the idea that formal education's goals can be broken into three different areas; qualification, socialization, and subjectification. Using these three criteria as our framework, what qualifies as school moving forward?