Part 1: “Snapshots from School” http://www.zmag.org/sustainers/content/2006-12/12peters.cfm Part 2: “Unenrolling My Daughter from School” http://www.zmag.org/sustainers/content/2007-02/09peters.cfm When Zoe quit school in ninth grade, one…
Read Part 1 first if you haven’t already: http://www.zmag.org/sustainers/content/2006-12/12peters.cfm Note: As I explained in my previous commentary (see “Snapshots from School”, http://www.zmag.org/sustainers/content/2006-12/12peters.cfm,…
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