What is a Suitable Education?

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What the modern world has forgotten about children and learning

The Washington Post published a brilliant essay by filmmaker, writer and unschooler Carol Black on what we have forgotten about how children learn

What the modern world has forgotten about children and learning (Washington Post, 19 August 2016)

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What is a Suitable Education?
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    • How We Learn
    • Future & Skills
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    • A Broken System
    • Calls for Change
    • Better Ways
    • Voice of the Child
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    • About Home Education
    • Safeguarding Analysis