{"product_id":"educations-not-the-point-paperback","title":"Education's Not the Point - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJohn Taylor Gatto\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eDorothy L. Sayers\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eElizabeth Y. Hanson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEducation's Not the Point: \u003cem\u003eWhy Schools Fail to Train Children's Minds and Nurture Their Characters\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese essays are a\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\"must read\"\u003cstrong\u003e for parents\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003econcerned\u003c\/strong\u003e about their \u003cstrong\u003echildren's education\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cstrong\u003eJohn Taylor Gatto\u003c\/strong\u003e gives some insights into the \u003cstrong\u003e\"dumbed-down\" \u003c\/strong\u003enature of \u003cstrong\u003emodern schools\u003c\/strong\u003e, the men behind modern schooling, and why the schools are \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003enot\u003c\/em\u003e designed to provide an \"education\" \u003c\/strong\u003efor our children. Dorothy Sayers concisely and humorously describes the kind of education schoolchildren should receive, so that they can \u003cstrong\u003ethink for themselves\u003c\/strong\u003e, read original sources, and formulate their own ideas. Elizabeth Hanson speaks to the traditional wisdom of \u003cstrong\u003edelaying formal education\u003c\/strong\u003e in favor of a \u003cstrong\u003e\"heart\" education\u003c\/strong\u003e, so children do not suffer from the kind of \u003cstrong\u003eanxiety, depression and learning disorders\u003c\/strong\u003e that have become so prevalent in the post-modern world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 98\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.27 x 7 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 05, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53578373660979,"sku":"9780989280051","price":10.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0990\/0746\/3731\/files\/v_hMMiPRlB9780989280051.webp?v=1782995014","url":"https:\/\/s3xxpj-vy.myshopify.com\/products\/educations-not-the-point-paperback","provider":"The Celestial Starlit Phoenix ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}