“The human animal is a learning animal; we like to learn; we are good at it; we don't need to be shown how or made to do it. What kills the process are the people interfering with it or trying to regulate it or control it.”

About John Holt

Educator • American

John Caldwell Holt was an influential American author and educator, widely regarded as a pioneer of the homeschooling movement. Initially a fifth-grade teacher, he became a vocal critic of the compulsory school system...