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Llewellyn, Grace – 1991
This book presents suggestions for teenagers who are considering quitting schools. It argues that, for the most part, America's formal educational system hinders the acquisition of real-life learning and individual freedoms. Written specifically for adolescents, it offers guidelines for youth who decide to leave school and undertake home…
Descriptors: Educational Innovation, Experiential Learning, Home Schooling, Nontraditional Education

Prystowsky, Richard J.; Miles, Samara; Llewellyn, Grace – Paths of Learning: Options for Families & Communities, 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…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Educational Experience, Educational Philosophy, Elementary Secondary Education