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Quote from John Holt,


"It's not that I feel that school is a good idea gone wrong, but a wrong idea from the word go. It's a nutty notion that we can have a place where nothing but learning happens, cut off from the rest of life."


By:

John Holt (more quotes by John Holt or books by/about 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

Categories:

Education, Children

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