Book Cover Instead of Education: Ways to Help People Do Things Better

Instead of Education: Ways to Help People Do Things Better

of John Holt

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John Holt is credited with launching today's huge and still growing homeschooling movement. This book is his most direct and radical challenge to the educational status quo and a clarion to call parents to save their children from schools of all kinds. Holt advocates self-directed learning and a creative life.

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Nonfiction Education Parenting Nonfiction School Teaching Psychology Childrens Politics Self Help Sociology

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Book Details

  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 250 pages
  • Publisher Sentient Publications
  • Publication Date October 1st 2003
  • First Publication 05/01/77
  • Language English
  • ISBN 9781591810094
  • Edition Not informed
  • Category Other
  • Scenario ['United States of America']

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