Obvious Truths We Shouldn’t Be Ignoring Series (Part 7)
Dec 22, 2011
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This is the seventh blog post in the ‘Obvious Truths We Shouldn’t Be Ignoring Series.’ This series is based upon eight ‘Obvious Truths’ presented by Alfie Kohn in his “Ten Obvious Truths That We Shouldn’t Be Ignoring” published in the September 2011 issue of The Education Digest.
“We want children to develop in many ways, not just academically.”
While we certainly aren’t dealing with children when educating prisoners, we are dealing with many of the same issues. In Kohn’s piece, he notes that education is not solely about the child’s academic development, but much more.
