Is Unschooling the Future of Education?

The new book, “Unschooled” by Kerry McDonald takes aim at long-entrenched notions about schooling and looks to the future.
Is Unschooling the Future of Education?
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The new book, “Unschooled: Raising Curious, Well-Educated Children Outside the Conventional Classroom,” by Kerry McDonald—an author, senior education fellow at the Foundation for Economic Education, and advocate of the philosophy of education known as unschooling—takes aim at long-entrenched notions about schooling and looks to the future as to what McDonald believes education should look like.
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Barbara Danza is a contributing editor covering family and lifestyle topics. Her articles focus on homeschooling, family travel, entrepreneurship, and personal development. She contributes children’s book reviews to the weekly booklist and is the editor of “Just For Kids,” the newspaper’s print-only page for children. Her website is BarbaraDanza.com
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