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April 01, 2000 1 min read
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Here are 10 progressive works from other authors:

36 CHILDREN, by Herbert Kohl; originally published in 1967. (New American Library, $12.95)

DESCHOOLING SOCIETY, by Ivan Illich; 1970. (Out of print)

THE LIVES OF CHILDREN, by George Dennison; 1969. (Heinemann, $15.95)

NO CONTEST, by Alfie Kohn; 1986. (Houghton Mifflin, $14)

PEDAGOGY OF THE OPPRESSED, by Paulo Freire; 1970. (Continuum Pub Group, $12.95)

THE POWER OF THEIR IDEAS, by Deborah Meier; 1995. (Beacon, $13)

THE SOULS OF BLACK FOLK, by W.E.B. Du Bois; 1903. (Penguin USA, $9.95)

SUMMERHILL, by A.S. Neill; 1960. (Out of print)

TEACHER, by Sylvia Ashton-Warner; 1963. (Simon and Schuster, $12)

THE WAY IT SPOZED TO BE, by James Herndon; 1968. (Heinemann, $13.95)

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