Can anyone Explain how The Federation works to me like I am five years old?

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In 24th century Starfleet, calculus was taught to children around age ten or older. On the USS Enterprise-D, Harry Bernard hated calculus, despite the fact that his father told him everyone needed a basic understanding of it. (TNG: "When The Bough Breaks")

  • Memory Alpha page on Calculus

his father told him everyone needed a basic understanding of it.

Three hundred years later and some things never change.