Unschooled: Raising Curious, Well-Educated Children Outside the Conventional Classroom
Written by Kerry Mcdonald and Peter Grey, PhD
Narrated by Lesa Lockford
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About this audiobook
Kerry Mcdonald
Kerry McDonald is an education policy writer whose articles have appeared in Forbes, Newsweek, Reason, Education Next, City Journal, and Natural Mother and Green Child magazines and on NPR, among others. She has a BA in economics from Bowdoin College, a master’s degree in education from Harvard University, and is a board member at the Alliance for Self-Directed Education. The mother of four never-been-schooled children, she blogs at WholeFamilyLearning.com and lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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- Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5A thoroughly researched, well written book and a fantastic resource for people interested in other views on learning. Really enjoyed this book.
- Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Thorough research. Profound case for unschooling. Lots of resources for parents like me.