To Deschool Means To Abolish The Power

There Is No Greater Distance Than That Between A Man In Prayer And God

Schools Are Designed On The Assumption That There Is A Secret To Everything In Life; That The Quality Of Life Depends Upon Knowing That Secret; That Secrets Can Only Be Known In Orderly Successions; And That Only Teachers Can Properly Reveal These Secrets. An Individual With A Schooled Mind Conceives Of The World As A Pyramid Of Classified Packages Accessible Only To Those Who Carry The Proper Tags.

The Pupil Is ... 'schooled' To Confuse Teaching With Learning, Grade Advancement With Education, A Diploma With Competence, And Fluency With The Ability To Say Something New.

The Re-establishment Of An Ecological Balance Depends On The Ability Of Society To Counteract The Progressive Materialization Of Values. The Ecological Balance Cannot Be Re-established Unless We Recognize Again That Only Persons Have Ends And Only Persons Can Work Towards Them.

Effective Health Care Depends On Self-care; This Fact Is Currently Heralded As If It Were A Discovery.