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…our schools are not working as well as they should. One of the major causes for this is that we are pursuing ineffective education policies that are squeezing out play in school, a key foundation of learning, and replacing it with fear, stress, premature and excessive pressure, and national education policies shackled to the universal standardized testing of children.

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Pasi Sahlberg, William Doyle

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Let The Children Play

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Jeff Johnson

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Jeff Johnson is an early learning trainer, podcaster, and author who founded Explorations Early Learning, Playvolution HQ, and Play Haven.

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