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How Children Fail
First edition
Author
John Holt
Country
United States
Language
English
Subject
Education
Genre
Non-fiction
Publisher
Pitman Publishing Company (1964) Merloyd Lawrence Books, Delta/Seymour Lawrence Books(1982)
Publication date
1964, 1982 (revised)
Pages
298 (1982 edition)
ISBN
0-201-48402-1
OCLC
32626803
Dewey Decimal
371.2/8 20
LC Class
LB3063 .H627 1995
How Children Fail is a non-fiction book by John Holt that was published in 1964 and republished in 1982 in a revised edition. It has sold over a million copies.[1] In it, he cites personal teaching and research experiences that led him to the belief that traditional schooling does more harm than good to a child's ability and desire to truly learn.
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