old school ( synonym found)

Definition of old school:

(adj) : characteristic of a style, outlook, or method employed in a former era, remembered either as inferior to the current style, or alternately, remembered nostalgically as superior or preferable over the new style; denoting something that would be considered out of date or out of fashion to some, but as such, is considered cool and hip
(n) : a style, way of thinking, or method for accomplishing a task that was employed in a former era, remembered either for its inferiority to the current method, or for it's time-honored superiority over the new way
"family experts are advocating a change away from the old school, advising parents not to medicate behavioral problems."

Definition of old school:

(adj) : characteristic of a style, outlook, or method employed in a former era, remembered either as inferior to the current style, or alternately, remembered nostalgically as superior or preferable over the new style; denoting something that would be considered out of date or out of fashion to some, but as such, is considered cool and hip
(n) : a style, way of thinking, or method for accomplishing a task that was employed in a former era, remembered either for its inferiority to the current method, or for it's time-honored superiority over the new way
"family experts are advocating a change away from the old school, advising parents not to medicate behavioral problems."

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