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Discussion with Alfie Kohn: "Schools Our Children Deserve"

 

Wyckoff Schools' PTOs proudly invite you to an exclusive engagement with Alfie Kohn, nationally recognized writer, education expert, and critic as he discusses the current theories about and practices of tests, grades, and homework and how it is not only possible to learn without them, but essential we consider more compelling strategies in educating our children. 
Alfie Kohn is the author of 12 books on education, parenting and human behavior.  Time magazine calls him “perhaps the country’s most outspoken critic of education’s fixation on grades (and) test scores.  He has appeared on Oprah not once but TWICE!  
To learn more about Alfie Kohn, please go to http://www.alfiekohn.org.

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