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From: Catholic Insight
Date: 20050701
Author:Gordon, Amy

The philosopher Jean Jacques Rousseau believed that a child s education is best carried out in the heart of the family and not in a system that is imposed by society. The great educator Maria Montessori believed that education should be tailored to the needs of the individual child. In today's society there is a great movement away from our present school-based child education system. Parents are taking it upon themselves to teach their children at home. Dissatisfaction with the current school system is a major factor in this home education trend. In both public and Catholic ...

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