This TikTok Trend will make you want to learn again—with a catch

Back-to-school season is almost here—even for those who have already graduated to adulthood.  On TikTok, class is in session—as a new trend has emerged in which creators DIY monthly “curricula” based on new skills they want to learn, creative projects they want to tackle, and books on subjects they want to focus on for the month.   Creator Elizabeth Jean is widely credited with starting the trend. In a viral video summarizing her July curriculum, one of the units is on baking,...