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Growing Without Schooling (GWS) was a homeschooling newsletter focused primarily on unschooling and deschooling. It was founded in 1977 by educator John Holt,[1] and was published in Boston, Massachusetts. Reportedly the first such publication in the United States, it was read worldwide, and helped to catalyze the early growth and development of the homeschooling movement. Publication ceased in 2001 after 143 issues.[2]

  1. ^ Scheffer, Susannah. "Doing something very different: Growing without schooling." in Hern, M. (Ed.). (2008). Everywhere all the time: A new deschooling reader. AK Press.
  2. ^ "John Holt GWS - About Growing Without Schooling". John Holt GWS. Archived from the original on 2023-12-25. Retrieved 2018-12-02.

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