Quotes about Unschooling

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If the emotions are free the intellect will look after itself — A.S. Neill
Improvement makes strait roads, but the crooked roads without Improvement, are roads of Genius. — William Blake, The Marriage of Heaven and Hell
There is nothing to be gained by pretending that academic involvement is necessary, or even always desirable, in the que — Christopher Langan
Leaders are not, as we are often led to think, people who go along with huge crowds following them. Leaders are people w — John Holt, Teach Your Own: The John Holt Book Of Homeschooling
This idea that children won't learn without outside rewards and penalties, or in the debased jargon of the behaviorists, — John Holt, How Children Fail
To understand a child we have to watch him at play, study him in his different moods; we cannot project upon him our own — Jiddu Krishnamurti, Education and the Significance of Life
For many years I have been asking myself why intelligent children act unintelligently at school. The simple answer is, " — John Holt, How Children Fail
I no longer believe that the current education system is able to equip our children for a fast-moving future. Technology — Lehla Eldridge, JUMP, FALL, FLY From Schooling to Homeschooling to Unschooling
An uncorked kid to me is an expression as to who they truly are and isn't it that that as adults we strive to achieve th — Lehla Eldridge, JUMP, FALL, FLY From Schooling to Homeschooling to Unschooling
The belief that young people are incapable of making reasonable decisions is a cornerstone of our system of compulsory, — Peter O. Gray, Free to Learn: Why Unleashing the Instinct to Play Will Make Our Children Happier, More Self-Reliant, and Better Students for Life
For those of you who may be homeschooled: high school is that four-year asylum where they put teenagers because we have — Anthony M. Esolen
The most important question I ask myself as a parent is this. How can I best help my children be fully themselves and ha — Lehla Eldridge, Jump, Fall, Fly, From Schooling to Homeschooling to Unschooling
Schooling that children are forced to endure—in which the subject matter is imposed by others and the “learning” is moti — Peter Gray
Cause and effect is the basis of my education, leading me to an essence far more profound than any rule of societal cond — Ka Chinery
Education is a system. Learning is an ongoing every day process. — Mommy Moo Moo
Break the teacher certification monopoly so anyone with something valuable to teach can teach it. Nothing is more import — Kytka Hilmar-Jezek, 99 Question and Answers About Unschooling: The World Is Your Child's Classroom
My goal has always been to inspire in them an ongoing love of learning. To awaken a feeling where their work is their pa — Kytka Hilmar-Jezek, Born To Learn
The primary difference I see is that unschooling is an invitation to awaken and ennoble capabilities that exist within t — Kytka Hilmar-Jezek, Born To Learn
Many of the world’s greatest geniuses all had in common that they were pulled from the school environment. They were fre — Kytka Hilmar-Jezek, Born To Learn
I simply stepped out of the way and maintained my courage and my position in the face of constant disagreement, voiced o — Kytka Hilmar-Jezek, Born To Learn