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What to do when school seems to kill your child's love of learning

The teacher says my third-grader is behind in reading but he was reading chapter books at home last year and now he says books are boring.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Institutional approaches to education can extinguish the natural curiosity they claim to cultivate.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Education philosophy and school choice?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.