Authors: John Holt
ISBN-13: 9780201484021, ISBN-10: 0201484021
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Da Capo Press
Date Published: August 1995
Edition: REV
John Holt (1927-1985), one of this country’s leading educational and social critics, was the author of ten influential books which have been translated into fourteen languages. Known both as a passionate reformer and as ”the gentle voice of reason” (Life magazine), John Holt offers insights into the nature of learning that are more relevant today than ever before.
"First published in the mid 1960s, How Children Fail began an education reform movement that continues today. In his 1982 edition, John Holt added new insights into how children investigate the world,"