"Growth and mastery come only to those who……" — John Taylor Gatto
"Growth and mastery come only to those who vigorously self-direct. Initiating, creating, doing, reflecting, freely associating, enjoying privacy-these are precisely what the structures of schooling are set up to prevent, on one pretext or another."
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John Taylor Gatto
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