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On the Wildness of Children: The Revolution Will Not Take Place In The Classroom
On the Wildness of Children: The Revolution Will Not Take Place In The Classroom
Carol Black · “In Wildness is the preservation of the World.” Thoreau says it in “Walking,” and Jack Turner, in his exquisite collection of essays, The Abstract Wild,  questions how many of us have...
This 2-Part Primer Will Help You Think Like an Unschooler
This 2-Part Primer Will Help You Think Like an Unschooler
Carol Black & Neal Marlens · Many of us have difficulty explaining the concept of unschooling, life learning, or self-directed learning to those who are unfamiliar with it.  In an attempt to help unschoolers...
The Future of Big-Box Schooling
The Future of Big-Box Schooling
Carol Black · “I think the way western education has grown over the last few centuries, especially with the rise of industrialization, was basically not to create human beings fully equipped to deal...
A Thousand Rivers: What the Modern World has Forgotten about Children and Learning
A Thousand Rivers: What the Modern World has Forgotten about Children and Learning
Carol Black · The following statement somehow showed up on my Twitter feed the other day:
Modern Schools Stole Our Common Sense—Here's How We Take It Back
Modern Schools Stole Our Common Sense—Here's How We Take It Back
Carol Black · Long before we could vote, we learned to sit still, follow directions, and ignore the world outside the classroom window. This slowly dimmed the wild common sense we needed to fight...
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