John Taylor Gatto, New York City teacher of the year for 1990, discusses the lessons of our national curriculum, and how schooling supports a centrally controlled society. As a result, current attempts to tinker with the schooling system will not address the fundamental problems with education. He explains his tactics which help children discover their own potentials, thus helping them educate themselves.|SCHOOLING IS NOT EDUCATION : AN ENCOUNTER WITH JOHN TAYLOR GATTO / interviewed by Barbara Dunlap. - SERIES: New signals| no. 1641991 - John Taylor Gatto, New York City teacher of 1990, discusses the lessons of our national curriculum, and how schooling supports a centrally controlled society. As a result, current attempts to tinker with the schooling system will not address the fundamental problems with education. He explains his tactics which help children discover their own potentials, thus helping them educate themselves. - Restricted distribution rights. Do not sell cassettes or ree-to-reel in the New York area. - RECORDED: KPFK, 16 Apr. 1991.
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