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The world is in a war against play. For schools and children under intense government pressure to achieve high scores on standardized tests, play—and many other absolutely critical educational foundations like the arts and physical education—is dismissed as a disposable, unnecessary luxury.

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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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