- Self-culture, Home schooling, Dropouts, Non-formal education
An estimated 700,000 American children are now taught at home. This book tells teens how to take control of their lives and get a "real life." Young people can reclaim their natural ability to teach themselves and design a personalized education program. Grace Llewellyn explains the entire process, from making the decision to quit school, to discovering the learning opportunities available.
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Earnest, warm, classical in form and grave.
- earnestironic
- warmbleak
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- sparerichly built
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About the book
- Author
- Grace Llewellyn
- First published
- 1991
- Pages
- 418
- Publisher
- Lowry House Pub, Lowry House, Element
- Editions
- 4
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780962959196
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“HOW STRANGE AND self-defeating that a supposedly free country should train its young for life in totalitarianism.”
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