School Spirit by Kanye West delves into the dichotomies of higher education and its cultural significance versus its practical value. Kanye uses sharp wit and satire to critique the collegiate system, shedding light on the superficial aspects and questioning its ultimate purpose. Key themes include the societal pressures of attending college, the commercialization of the education system, and the disillusionment that can accompany higher learning. Memorable lines like 'Told 'em I finished school, and I started my own business. They say, 'Oh you graduated?' No, I decided I was finished'' vividly capture the essence of Kanye's controversial take on traditional education paths.