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October 03, 2007 - Begun in 1977 as the first nation-wide publication for homeschooling families, Growing Without Schooling represents the original ground-breaking work of author and educator John Holt and homeschooling’s early pioneer families.
Over the course of 24 years, Growing Without Schooling, widely known simply as GWS, became the gold standard for the topic of homeschooling, earning a devoted following and helping hundreds of thousands of families take or keep their children out of school. This landmark collection is made available online by the editors and publishers of Home Education Magazine.
An introduction by Patrick Farenga, President of Holt Associates Inc., presents the online collection at: http://www.unschooling.com/gws/.
The latest issue to be added to this collection is GWS Issue #86. In GWS Issue 86, you will read:
News & Report
Legislator's Thoughts, Access to School Activities, Helpful School District, News from Australia, How Many Homeschoolers
Learning from Home-Educated Adults
From School to Homeschooling
Fathers at Home
Handling Doubts and Insecurities
Challenges & Concerns
Custody Dispute, Relative Disagrees, Phone Friends, School Bias
Watching Children Learn
Writing, Update on Older Reader, Discussing Books, Environmental Group
Book Reviews
FOCUS: Coping With Boredom
A Conversation with Ivan Illich
Further Thoughts on Self-Esteem
Older Sister Teaches History
In addition issues 14,15,18,20,22,24,26,28,31,49,52,53,54,68,69,70,77,78 and 87 are available. Many more will be added as old, outdated formats such as magnetic tape and floppy disks are translated into readable formats and uploaded.
This historically important homeschooling archive is being reprinted with the kind permission of Holt Associates, and is presented as a free service to the homeschooling community by the editors and publishers of Home Education Magazine.
You can read Growing Without Schooling Issue #86 here: http://www.unschooling.com/gws/?p=196
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