Not entirely.

…teaching. (If you are over 40 years old, you may recall a time when most of your teachers were OLD, because teaching has until recently been what the old do, pass along what they’ve learned through those years on the planet.) It is a time, really, of sharing. The grandkids spend nights or weeks, and as they get older maybe…
We Now Have a 4th Stage of Existence, and it may be the end of us all.
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Not entirely. In previous generations teaching was often done by young women until they married. In many communities only those women who never married could continue teaching until they were “old".
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