ISH-RFS: Books: Education
John Taylor Gatto
Dumbing Us Down An analysis of what schools really teach. A collection of speeches given by John Taylor Gatto when he was awarded New York State's Teacher of the Year award.
John Holt
How Children Fail An analysis of the public school system and how the structure of compulsory schooling interferes with true learning.
How Children Learn An analysis of how children really learn, and how to facilitate, but not interfere, with this process.
Teach Your OwnOne of the pioneering books in the homeschooling movement. Addresses many common concerns and difficulties encountered by families just starting into homeschooling.
Nancy Wallace
Better Than School One woman's account of how she homeschooled her two children. An engaging and informative read.
Child's Work A continuation of the story begun in better than school.
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