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Title Challenging the giant : the best of EKOÊ, the journal of alternative education / Mary M. Leue, editor.

Publication Info. Albany : Down-To-Earth Books, [1992]
©1992

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  371 C437C    Check Shelf
Description xv,488 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Series The Journal of alternative education
Note Collection of writings from the alternative education community.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents First days of Shaker Mountain School / Jerry Mintz -- Subleties of a democratic school - Sudbury Valley School / Dan Greenberg -- Metropolitan School of Columbus: a twenty year perspective on alternative schools, from one person's experience / Lucia Vorys -- The history of the free school / Mary Leue -- L'Ecole d'Humanite; learning without fear / Ernst Scagnet -- Central Park East: an alternative story / Deborah Meier -- "To live (and thus to learn) these truths": teaching the American constitution / Dave Lehman -- Learning, relationship and 'burnout, ' / Rosalie Angela Bianchi --
Alternative schools in early America / Ron Miller -- Alternative and conventional education from the viewpoint of a user / Sam McPheeters -- Coalition as community / Chris Mercogliano -- Homeschooling and John Holt's vision / Pat Farenga -- Robots building robots? / Mary Leue -- Children's theater / Chris Mercogliano -- Refuting Howard Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences / Dave Lehman -- Educating for peace / Phil Gang -- Why schools don't educate / John Gatto -- The energetic starvation of children / Alan J. Schwartz --
A humanitarian is always a hypocrite / Terry Doran -- Children at risk / Jonathan Kozol -- The pulse of learning / Robert Lewis -- The art of doing nothing / Hanna Greenberg -- An education money can't buy / Gene Lehman -- Movement in education / Davids McNamee -- Grandmother / Jenifer Miller -- Mandi bus station / Mary Leue -- Where do I begin / Meighan Carivan -- Haikus: Fanon Frazier, David Daniels, Libby Carivan -- Jean Piaget, B.F. Skinner and John Dewey, a study of learning, teaching and schooling / Rosalie Angela Bianchi -- A comparison of schooling and home schooling / Brian Ray.
Subject Free schools.
Education -- Experimental methods.
Education -- Aims and objectives.
Education -- Philosophy.
Home schooling -- United States.
Added Author Leue, Mary M.
ISBN 1878115057
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