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Tag Archives: education
Manhattan’s 86-Year Old Rudolf Steiner (Waldorf) School
The other day I hurried along East 79th Street on my way to the Met Museum when I glimpsed a likeness of Leonardo da Vinci paired with the promise of teaching the principles of the Italian Renaissance to children in … Continue reading
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Tagged anthroposophy, education, educational philosophies, eurhythmics, german jewish history, german jews, germany, hidden children, holocaust, jewish history, learning disability, liberal education, nazi germany, pedagogy, rudolf steiner, rudolf steiner schools, steiner schools, waldorf schools, world war ii
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Early Childhood Education, Dollars, and Sense
I am delighted that the folks in Washington are thinking of educating very young children. I anticipate pilot programs, multi-million dollar projects, and oodles of red tape, followed by reports on hard-to-quantify improvements. Do we really need all that to teach … Continue reading
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Tagged books, children, e-books, e-readers, early childhood, early childhood education, ebooks, education, free online books, grandchildren, grandparents, homeschooling, kindle, nook, obama, obama education policy, oma sally, online books, parenting, parents, picture books, publishing, raising children, reading online, reading with the family, tablet, young children, young readers
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