"I believe that we learn best when we, not others are deciding what we are going to learn, and when we are choosing the people, materials, and experiences from which we will be learning."
by:
John Holt
(1923-1985) American author and educator, proponent of homeschooling, and pioneer in youth rights theory
Source:
Holt, J. (1967). How Children Learn. New York: Pitman Publishing Corporation
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I've owned Montessori schools and have seen the accuracy of the quotes application.
 -- Mike, Norwalk     
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    This has been my experience. The Montessori methods are excellent!
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     -- Rita, Richland      
    A rightly principled, reasonable, approach to the education of anyone, to the extent to which he or she is to be prepared to become a Sovereign Individual.
     -- Patrick Henry, Red Hill     
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