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Created page with "__NOTITLE__ {{Setup|tick=Texts}} <div class="cent"> <h1>Universal Voluntary Study</h1> <blockquote><i>Compulsory schooling is an "outworn system" that is "doomed to malfunction"</i></blockquote> <blockquote><i>The Center Magazine</i>, Vol. 6, No. 1, Jan/Feb 1973, pp. 24-30.</blockquote></div><div class="nums"></div> <p>When schools become the dominant educational institution, they become pedagogically perverse—or so influential critics contend. Hence, the perennial..." |
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<p>When schools become the dominant educational institution, they become pedagogically perverse—or so influential critics contend. Hence, the perennial plea for scholastic reform is now being transformed into a call for the deschooling of society. If this call is to become more than a critical fad, it will have to culminate in a suspension, or at least a revision, of compulsory education laws, for these are the legal mandates requiring that the young be inducted into the schooled society.</p> | <p>When schools become the dominant educational institution, they become pedagogically perverse—or so influential critics contend. Hence, the perennial plea for scholastic reform is now being transformed into a call for the deschooling of society. If this call is to become more than a critical fad, it will have to culminate in a suspension, or at least a revision, of compulsory education laws, for these are the legal mandates requiring that the young be inducted into the schooled society.</p> | ||