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There’s a noxious zeal behind some of the teaching practices that are cropping up these days to keep at- risk young children in line: requiring a teacher to attend to her “carpet expectations” may sound like a good idea, I guess, but it’s really just a creepy Orwellian defense for not allowing little kids to stretch out on the rug or hold a friend’s hand while listening to a story.

Quote ID: 02769

Author

Erika Christakis

Source

The Importance Of Being Little

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