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by John Taylor Gatto
Michael Puttonen
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Thirty years in New York City's public schools led John Gatto to the sad conclusion that compulsory schooling does little but teach young people to follow orders like cogs in an industrial machine.
With over 100,000 copies in print since its original publication in 2002, this book is collection of essays and speeches and includes a describes the wide-spread impact of the book and Gatto's "guerrilla teaching."
John Gatto was a teacher in New York City's public schools for over 30 years and is a recipient of the New York State Teacher of the Year award. A much-sought after speaker on education throughout North America, his other books include Weapons of Mass Instruction: A Schoolteacher's Journey Through the Dark World of Compulsory Schooling, (audio, Post Hypnotic Press 2012, print, New Society Press, 2009), A Different Kind of Teacher (Berkeley Hills Books, 2001), and The Underground History of American Education (Oxford Village Press, 2000).
- John Taylor Gatto - Author
- Michael Puttonen - Narrator
OverDrive Listen audiobook
- ISBN: 9780986657627
- File size: 95664 KB
- Release date: April 2, 2012
- Duration: 03:19:17
MP3 audiobook
- ISBN: 9780986657627
- File size: 95842 KB
- Release date: April 2, 2012
- Duration: 03:19:16
- Number of parts: 3
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Thirty years in New York City's public schools led John Gatto to the sad conclusion that compulsory schooling does little but teach young people to follow orders like cogs in an industrial machine.
With over 100,000 copies in print since its original publication in 2002, this book is collection of essays and speeches and includes a describes the wide-spread impact of the book and Gatto's "guerrilla teaching."
John Gatto was a teacher in New York City's public schools for over 30 years and is a recipient of the New York State Teacher of the Year award. A much-sought after speaker on education throughout North America, his other books include Weapons of Mass Instruction: A Schoolteacher's Journey Through the Dark World of Compulsory Schooling, (audio, Post Hypnotic Press 2012, print, New Society Press, 2009), A Different Kind of Teacher (Berkeley Hills Books, 2001), and The Underground History of American Education (Oxford Village Press, 2000).
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Big Happy Family, LLC
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UnabridgedOverDrive Listen audiobook
ISBN: 9780986657627
File size: 95664 KB
Release date: April 2, 2012
Duration: 03:19:17
MP3 audiobook
ISBN: 9780986657627
File size: 95842 KB
Release date: April 2, 2012
Duration: 03:19:16
Number of parts: 3
- Creators
- John Taylor Gatto - Author
- Michael Puttonen - Narrator
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MP3 audiobook
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English
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