Program Title:
Appointments With Ourselves
PRA Archive #:
KZ2008
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Appointments With Ourselves / John Taylor Gatto| interviewed and produced by Barbara Dunlap. - SERIES: New signals| 16-11-93 - Award-winning schoolteacher, John Taylor Gatto, explores why compulsory schooling is harmful to both children and the community. He traces the tradition of self-education in the United States, and the pioneering work of families struggling to reclaim that tradition through "home schooling." Gatto is the author of several books, including: "Dumbing Us Down: the Hidden Curriculum of Compulsory Schooling," and "The Exhausted School." - BROADCAST: KPFK, 16 Nov. 1993.
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54:00
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