The Underground History of American Education: An Intimate Investigation Into the Prison of Modern Schooling - John Taylor Gatto • BookLikes (ISBN:1099085)

The Underground History of American Education: An Intimate Investigation Into the Prison of Modern Schooling

by: John Taylor Gatto (author)

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Format: revised edition

ASIN: 1099085

Publisher: Oxford Village Press

Pages no: 409

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Non Fiction, History, Teaching, Parenting, Education, Politics, Philosophy, American History, Sociology

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No, thank you. Schools do not need more input from religion, the community, or the family. As an example of this folly, I give you: sex education, where the US has the highest rate of teen pregnancy of any industrialized nation; where community and religious standards lead to abstinence-only program...

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Simply THE best book on what is going on in the American educational system, and why it is the way it it. John Taylor Gatto has the credentials to speak to this. He lived the life of a teacher in New York City, and was named Teacher of the Year on 3 different occasions. He quit his teaching job w...

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