Rising Out to Freedom: An Interview with Grace Llewellyn.

Prystowsky, Richard J.; Miles, Samara; Llewellyn, Grace

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ERIC Number: EJ600024

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Publication Date: 1999

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Rising Out to Freedom: An Interview with Grace Llewellyn.

Prystowsky, Richard J.; Miles, Samara; Llewellyn, Grace

Paths of Learning: Options for Families & Communities, v1 n2 p22-31 Aut 1999

Grace Llewellyn, author of "The Teenage Liberation Handbook: How To Quit School and Get a Real Life and Education," discusses how her educational experiences as both student and teacher influenced her support of teens liberating themselves from school and "rising out." Llewellyn also discusses innovative learning practices, a camp for teenage unschoolers, school violence, and outcome-based education. (LP)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Educational Experience, Educational Philosophy, Elementary Secondary Education, Empowerment, Home Schooling, Interviews, Nontraditional Education, Out of School Youth, Public Education, Role of Education, Violence, Withdrawal (Education)

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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