REWORK for the Academy. Is it needed or not?

A poll of the type:
try it and you'll love it.

Exactly. It reminds me of childish whims like "I don't like watermelon because it's green/striped/has seeds, etc., and therefore I'm not going to try it."
You can persuade a child through compromise or minor blackmail)). It's more difficult with grown-up "Heroes" players - they will argue until they are hoarse, even without trying a single thing:D