No real tweetable quotes in this chapter. It mostly is an anthology of unschooling stories. Nice read and interesting look into the lives of many. Necessary for a book like this.
No real tweetable quotes in this chapter either but there is a list Llewellyn gives of famous people who never finished school or never really received much schooling that is interesting and I presume would be eye-opening to many who view schooling as an integral component of societal progress.
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I wonder how many school districts have arrangements like this today. Seems pressures of NCLB would prevent many districts from taking on such an arrangement with homeschoolers. But, it would be a great way of improving education both for those who homeschool (or unschool) and those who attend school as it would increase the possible resources for both groups.
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Finished reading The Teenage Liberation Handbook. There were many times I felt like giving up, quitting, dropping-out but I stuck it out.less than a minute ago via Twittelator
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