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Author Holt, John Caldwell, 1923-1985.

Title The underachieving school / [by] John Holt.

Publication Info. New York : Pitman Pub. Corp., [1969]

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Location Call No. Status
 Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department  370.973 HOLT    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  370.973    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  370.973 H74    Check Shelf
Description ix, 209 pages ; 22 cm
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 207-208.
Contents True learning -- A little learning -- Schools are bad places for kids -- The fourth R : the rat race -- Teachers talk too much -- The tyranny of testing -- Not so golden rule days -- Making children hate reading -- Order and disorder -- Teaching the unteachable -- Education for the future -- Blackboard bungle -- Children in prison -- Comic truth on an urgent problem
Subject Education -- United States.
Education -- Philosophy.
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