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" Teach your own : "
John Holt, Patrick Farenga
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BL
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Record Number
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704169
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b526358
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Main Entry
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Holt, John Caldwell,1923-1985
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Title & Author
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Teach your own : : the John Holt book of homeschooling /\ John Holt, Patrick Farenga
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Publication Statement
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Cambridge, MA :: Perseus Pub.,, c2003
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Cambridge, MA :: Perseus Pub.,, [2003]
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, ©2003
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Page. NO
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xxxiv, 334 pages :: illustrations ;; 23 cm
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ISBN
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0738206946
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: 9780738206943
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Notes
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"A Merloyd Lawrence Book."
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"Portions of this book appeared earlier in Teach Your Own: A Hopeful Path for Education, copyright 1981 by John Holt, and The Beginner's Guide to Homeschooling, copyright 2000 by Pat Farenga"--Title page verso
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [287]-294) and index
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Contents
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1. Why Take Them Out? -- 2. Common Objections to Homeschooling -- 3. Politics of Unschooling -- 4. Living with Children -- 5. Learning in the World -- 6. Living and Working Spaces -- 7. Serious Play -- 8. Learning Without Teaching -- 9. Learning Difficulties -- 10. Children and Work -- 11. Homeschooling in America -- 12. How to Get Started -- 13. School Response -- App. B. Correspondence Schools and Curriculum Suppliers -- App. C. Helpful Private Schools -- App. D. Homeschooling Organizations -- App. E. Learning Materials -- App. F. Opportunities and Activities
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Abstract
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Focuses on how to raise children as learners more than how to create a school within one's household
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Subject
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Home schooling-- United States
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Dewey Classification
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371.042
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LC Classification
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LC40.H648 2003
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Added Entry
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Farenga, Patrick,1957-
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