Synopsis
Drawing from his experiences as an elementary school teacher, the author discusses ways in which today's schools inhibit the child's personality development and learning potentials
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John Holt (1923-1985) was a teacher in the American school system before becoming one of the foremost advocates for homeschooling.
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