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'I Won't Learn from You': And Other Thoughts on Creative Maladjustment
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Based on 533 Ratings and 80 Reviews

Book Description
"I Won't Learn from You," Herb Kohl's classic essay on "not learning," or refusing to learn, is now available in an affordable paperback edition, together with four new essays. Drawing on an idea of Martin Luther King Jr.'s, Kohl talks about the need for "creative maladjustment" in the classroom and indeed anywhere else that students' intelligence, dignity, or integrity are compromised by a teache... More
Book Information
PublisherNew Press
BindingPaperback (6 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages160
ISBN-101565840968
ISBN-13978-1565840966
Publication Date08/01/1995
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About Herbert R. Kohl (Author) : Herbert R. Kohl is a published author and an editor of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Herbert R. Kohl include Making Theater: Developing Plays with Young Peop... more
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About Jonathan Kozol (Foreword) : Jonathan Kozol is a published author of young adult books. Some of the published credits of Jonathan Kozol include The Shame of the Nation, Preparing minds for markets: a noted child advocate laments ... more
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