John Holt

John Caldwell Holt

Holt's most direct and radical challenge to the educational status quo and a clarion call to parents to save their children from schools of all kinds.

Ways to Help People Do Things Better

Instead of Education

When teachers listened to Holt's talks, or wrote him letters as hundreds did, invariably they would say something like: "I understand what you're saying, but what can I do about this in my own classroom? What do I do on Monday?"

What Do I Do Monday?

John Holt looks at the role that schooling in society plays in education.

Freedom and Beyond

How and why of unschooling that is not published anywhere else, as well as hundreds of firsthand accounts by unschooling's earliest practitioners that resonate with even more meaning today. Book jacket.

John Caldwell Holt

Books

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