,MOD]N ,$UCATIONAL ,RE=M 

,PEOPLE 3 

,AU?OR 3 ,VOLTAIR9E ,DE ,CLEYRE 

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,QUE/IONS ( G5U9E IMPORTANCE TO L>GE MASSES ( PEOPLE1 >E NOT POS$ BY A S+LE QUE/ION]1 NOR EV5 BY A LIMIT$ NUMB]4 ,!Y >E PUT ) MORE OR LESS PRECISION1 ) MORE OR LESS CONSCI\SNESS ( !IR SCOPE & DEM& BY ALL CLASSES 9VOLV$4 ,?IS IS A FAIR TE/ ( ITS BE+ A G5U9E QUE/ION1 RA!R ?AN A TEMPOR>Y FAD4 ,SU* IS ! TE/ WE >E TO APPLY TO ! PRES5T 9QUIRY1 ,:AT IS WRONG ) \R PRES5T ME?OD ( ,*ILD ,$UCATION8 ,:AT IS TO BE DONE 9 ! WAY ( ALT]+ OR ABOLI%+ IT8 

,! POS+ ( ! QUE/ION ACQUIR$ A SUDD5 PROM95CE1 ?R\< ! WORLD-%OCK+ EXECUTION ( A GREAT $UCATOR = ALLEG$ COMPLICITY 9 ! REVOLUTION>Y EV5TS ( ,SPA9 DUR+ ! ,MOROCCAN W>4 ,PEOPLE W]E NOT SATISFI$ ) ! ,SPANI% GOV]NM5T'S DECL>ATIONS AS TO ?IS (FICIAL MURD]2 !Y W]E NOT CONV9C$ ?AT !Y W]E BE+ TOLD ! TRU?4 ,!Y 9QUIR$ :Y ! ,GOV]NM5T %\LD BE SO ANXI\S = ?AT MAN'S DEA?4 ,& !Y LE>N$ ?AT AS A TEA*] HE HAD F\ND$ S*OOLS :]E9 IDEAS HO/ILE TO GOV]NM5TAL PROGRAMS = LE>N+1 W]E PUT 9 PRACTICE4 ,& !Y HAVE GONE ON ASK+ TO KN[ :AT !SE IDEAS W]E1 H[ !Y W]E TAU<T1 & H[ CAN ?OSE SAME IDEAS BE APPLI$ TO ! PRACTICAL QUE/IONS ( $UCATION CONFRONT+ !M 9 ! P]SONS ( !IR [N *ILDR54 

,BUT IT W\LD BE A V]Y GREAT MI/AKE TO SUPPOSE ?AT ! QUE/ION WAS RAIS$ \T ( NO?+NESS1 OR \T ( ! BRILLIANCY ( HIS [N M9D1 BY ,FRANCISCO ,F]R]4 ,IF IT W]E1 IF HE W]E ! CREATOR ( ! QUE/ION 9/EAD ( ! RESPONSE TO IT1 HIS M>TYR'S DEA? C\LD HAVE GIV5 IT BUT AN EPHEM]AL PROM95CE :I* W\LD SPE$ILY HAVE SUBSID$4 

,ON ! CONTR>Y1 ! 9QUIRY /IMULAT$ BY ?AT TRAGIC DEA? WAS BUT ! FIR/ L\D >TICULATION ( :AT HAS BE5 ASK$ 9 ?\S&S ( S*OOL-ROOMS1 MILLIONS ( HOMES1 ALL OV] ! CIVILIZ$ WORLD4 ,IT HAS BE5 PUT1 BY EA* ( ! ?REE CLASSES CONC]N$1 EA* 9 ITS [N PECULI> WAY1 FROM ITS [N PECULI> VIEWPO9T1--BY ! ,$UCATOR1 BY ! ,P>5T1 & BY ! ,*ILD ITSELF4 

,!RE IS A F\R? P]SONAGE :O HAS HAD A GREAT DEAL TO SAY1 & /ILL HAS2 BUT TO MY M9D HE IS A PSEUDO-FACTOR1 TO BE ELIM9AT$ AS SPE$ILY AS POSSIBLE4 ,I MEAN ! 0,/ATESMAN40 ,HE CONSID]S HIMSELF PR(\NDLY IMPORTANT1 AS REPRES5T+ ! 9T]E/S ( SOCIETY 9 G5]AL4 ,HE IS ANXI\S = ! =MATION ( GOOD CITIZ5S TO SUPPORT ! ,/ATE1 & DIRECTS $UCATION 9 SU* *ANNELS AS HE ?9KS WILL PRODUCE !SE4 

,I PREF] TO LEAVE ! DISCUSSION ( HIS PECULI> FUNCTIONS = A LAT] P>T ( ?IS ADDRESS1 H]E OBS]V+ ONLY ?AT IF HE IS A LEGITIMATE FACTOR1 IF BY *ANCE HE IS A G5U9E $UCATOR /RAY$ 9TO /ATESMAN%IP1 AS A /ATESMAN HE IS 9T]E/$ ONLY FROM A SECOND>Y MOTIVE2 I4 E41 HE IS NOT 9T]E/$ 9 ! ACTUAL WORK ( S*OOLS1 9 ! *ILDR5 AS P]SONS1 BUT 9 ! PRODUC+ ( A C]TA9 TYPE ( *>ACT] TO S]VE C]TA9 SUBSEQU5T 5DS4 

,! CRITICISM (F]$ BY ! *ILD ITSELF UPON ! PREVAIL+ SY/EM ( 9/RUCTION1 IS ! MO/ SIMPLE1--DIRECT2 & AT ! SAME TIME1 ! CRITIC IS UTT]LY UNCONSCI\S ( ITS =CE4 ,:O HAS NOT HE>D A *ILD SAY1 9 ?AT FRETT$ :9E *>ACT]I/IC ( A CREATURE :O KN[S ITS PROTE/ WILL BE 9EFFECTIVE3 0,BUT :AT DO ,I HAVE TO LE>N ?AT =80--0,OH1 ,I DON'T SEE :AT ,I HAVE TO KN[ ?AT =2 ,I CAN'T REMEMB] IT ANYWAY40 0,I HATE TO GO TO S*OOL2 ,I'D JU/ AS LIEF TAKE A :IPP+60 0,MY TEA*]'S A MEAN OLD ?+2 %E EXPECTS Y\ TO SIT QUIET ! :OLE MORN+1 & IF Y\ JU/ MAKE ! LEA/ LITTLE NOISE1 %E KEEPS Y\ 9 AT RECESS4 ,:Y DO WE HAVE TO KEEP /ILL SO LONG8 ,:AT GOOD DOES IT DO80 

,I REMEMB] WELL ! REM>K MADE TO ME ONCE BY ONE ( MY TEA*]S--& A V]Y GOOD TEA*]1 TOO1 :O NEV]!LESS DID NOT SEE :AT H] [N OBS]VATION \<T TO HAVE SUGGE/$4 0,S*OOL-*ILDR510 %E SAID1 0REG>D TEA*]S AS !IR NATURAL 5EMIES40 ,! ?\<T :I* IT W\LD HAVE BE5 LOGICAL TO SUPPOSE W\LD HAVE FOLL[$ ?IS OBS]VATION IS1 ?AT IF *ILDR5 9 G5]AL >E POSSESS$ ( ?AT NOTION1 IT IS BECAUSE !RE IS A GREAT DEAL 9 ! TEA*]'S TREATM5T ( !M :I* RUNS C\NT] TO ! *ILD'S NATURE3 ?AT POSSIBLY ?IS IS SO1 NOT BECAUSE ( NATURAL CUSS$NESS ON ! P>T ( ! *ILD1 BUT BECAUSE ( 9APPLICABILITY ( ! KN[L$GE TAU<T1 OR ! MANN] ( TEA*+ IT1 OR BO?1 TO ! M5TAL & PHYSICAL NE$S ( ! *ILD4 ,I AM QUITE SURE NO SU* ?\<T 5T]$ MY TEA*]'S M9D1--AT LEA/ REG>D+ ! SY/EM ( KN[L$GE TO BE IMPOS$2 BE+ A S5SIBLE WOMAN1 %E P]HAPS OCCASIONALLY ADMITT$ TO H]SELF ?AT %E MI<T MAKE MI/AKES 9 APPLY+ ! RULES1 BUT ?AT ! BODY ( KN[L$GE TO BE TAU<T WAS 9DISP5SABLE1 & MU/ SOMEH[ BE 9JECT$ 9TO *ILDR5'S HEADS1 UND] ?REAT ( PUNI%M5T1 IF NECESS>Y1 ,I AM SURE %E NEV] QUE/ION$4 ,IT DID NOT OCCUR TO H] ANY MORE ?AN TO MO/ TEA*]S1 ?AT ! FIR/ BUS9ESS ( AN $UCATOR %\LD BE TO F9D \T :AT >E ! NE$S1 APTITUDES1 & T5D5CIES ( *ILDR51 BE=E HE OR %E ATTEMPTS TO \TL9E A BODY ( KN[L$GE TO BE TAU<T1 OR RULES = TEA*+ IT4 ,IT DOES NOT OCCUR TO !M ?AT ! *ILD'S QUE/ION1 0,:AT DO ,I HAVE TO LE>N ?AT =80 IS A P]FECTLY LEGITIMATE QUE/ION2 & IF ! TEA*] CANNOT ANSW] IT TO ! *ILD'S SATISFACTION1 SOME?+ IS WRONG EI!R ) ! ?+ TAU<T1 OR ) ! TEA*+2 EI!R ! ?+ TAU<T IS \T ( RAPPORT ) ! *ILD'S AGE1 OR HIS NATURAL T5D5CIES1 OR HIS CONDITION ( DEVELOPM5T2 OR ! ME?OD BY :I* IT IS TAU<T REPELS HIM1 DISGU/S HIM1 OR AT BE/ FAILS TO 9T]E/ HIM4 

,:5 A *ILD SAYS1 0,I DON'T SEE :Y ,I HAVE TO KN[ ?AT2 ,I CAN'T REMEMB] IT ANYWAY10 HE IS VOIC+ A V]Y REASONABLE PROTE/4 ,( C\RSE1 !RE >E PL5TY ( 9/ANCES ( WILLFUL %IRK+1 :]E A LITTLE EF=T CAN OV]COME ! SLACKNESS ( MEMORY2 BUT EV]Y TEA*] :O IS HONE/ 5\< TO RECKON ) HIMSELF KN[S HE CANNOT GIVE A S5SIBLE REASON :Y ?+S >E TO BE TAU<T :I* HAVE SO LITTLE TO DO ) ! *ILD'S LIFE ?AT TO-MORR[1 OR ! DAY AFT] EXAM9ATION1 !Y WILL BE =GOTT52 ?+S :I* HE HIMSELF C\LD NOT REMEMB] W]E HE NOT REPEAT+ !M YE> 9 & YE> \T1 AS A MATT] ( HIS TRADE4 ,& EV]Y TEA*] :O HAS ?\<T AT ALL = HIMSELF AB\T ! ESS5TIAL NATURE ( ! Y\NG HUMANITY HE IS DEAL+ )1 KN[S ?AT SIX H\RS ( DAILY H]D+ & 9-P5N+ ( Y\NG1 ACTIVE BODIES & LIMBS1 ACCOMPANI$ BY ! ADDITIONAL 9JUNCTION ?AT NO FEET >E TO BE %UFFL$1 NO :ISP]S EX*ANG$1 & NO PAP] WADS ?R[N1 IS A FRI<TFUL VIOLATION ( ALL ! LAWS ( Y\NG LIFE4 ,ANY G>D5] :O %\LD ATTEMPT TO RAISE HEAL?Y1 BEAUTIFUL1 & FRUITFUL PLANTS BY \TRAG+ ALL ?OSE PLANTS' 9/9CTIVE WANTS & SE>*+S1 W\LD MEET AS HIS REW>D--SICKLY PLANTS1 UGLY PLANTS1 /]ILE PLANTS1 DEAD PLANTS4 ,HE WILL NOT DO IT2 HE WILL WAT* V]Y C>EFULLY TO SEE :E!R !Y LIKE MU* SUNLI<T1 OR CONSID]ABLE %ADE1 :E!R !Y ?RIVE ON MU* WAT] OR GET DR[N$ 9 IT1 :E!R !Y LIKE S&Y SOIL1 OR FAT MUCKY SOIL2 ! PLANT ITSELF WILL 9DICATE TO HIM :5 HE IS DO+ ! RI<T ?+4 ,& EV]Y G>D5] WILL WAT* = 9DICATIONS ) GREAT ANXIETY4 ,IF HE F9DS ! PLANT REVOLTS AGA9/ HIS EXP]IM5TS1 HE WILL DESI/ AT ONCE1 & TRY SOME?+ ELSE2 IF HE F9DS IT ?RIVES1 HE WILL EMPHASIZE ! P>TICUL> TREATM5T SO LONG AS IT SEEMS B5EFICIAL4 ,BUT :AT HE WILL SURELY NOT DO1 WILL BE TO PREP>E A C]TA9 >EA ( GR\ND ALL JU/ ALIKE1 ) EQUAL *ANCES ( SUN & AM\NT ( MOI/URE 9 EV]Y P>T1 & !N PLANT EV]Y?+ TOGE!R )\T DISCRIM9ATION1--MI<TY CLOSE TOGE!R6--SAY+ BE=EH&1 0,IF PLANTS DON'T WANT TO ?RIVE ON ?IS1 !Y \<T TO WANT TO2 & IF !Y >E /UBBORN AB\T IT1 !Y MU/ BE MADE TO40 

,OR IF A RAIS] ( ANIMALS W]E TO />T 9 FE$+ !M ON A REGIM5 ADAPT$ NOT TO !IR TA/ES BUT TO HIS2 IF HE W]E TO 9SI/ ON /UFF+ ! Y\NG ONES ) FOOD ONLY FITT$ = ! OLD] ONES2 IF HE W]E TO %UT !M UP & COMPEL !M SOMEH[ TO BE SIL5T1 /IFF1 & MOTIONLESS = H\RS TOGE!R1--HE W\LD--WELL1 HE W\LD V]Y LIKELY BE >RE/$ = CRUELTY TO ANIMALS4 

,( C\RSE !RE IS ?IS DIFF]5CE BETWE5 ! GR[] ( PLANTS OR ANIMALS & ! GR[] ( *ILDR52 ! =M] IS DEAL+ ) HIS SUBJECT AS A SUP]IOR P[] ) A =CE :I* WILL ALWAYS REMA9 SUBJECT TO HIS1 :ILE ! LATT] IS DEAL+ ) A =CE :I* IS B\ND TO BECOME HIS EQUAL1 & TAK+ IT 9 ! LONG & L>GE S5SE1 B\ND ULTIMATELY TO SUP]S$E HIM4 ,! FE> ( 0! FOOTFALLS ( ! Y\NG G5]ATION0 IS 9 HIS E>S1 :E!R HE IS AW>E ( IT OR NOT1 & HE 9/9CTIVELY DOES :AT EV]Y LIV+ ?+ SEEKS TO DO2 VIZ41 TO PRES]VE HIS P[]4 ,S9CE HE CANNOT REMA9 =EV] ! SUP]IOR1 ! DICTATOR1 HE 5DEAVORS TO PUT A DEF9ITE MOLD UPON ?AT P[] :I* HE MU/ %>E--TO HAVE ! *ILD LE>N :AT HE HAS LE>N$1 AS HE HAS LE>N$ IT1 & TO ! SAME 5D ?AT HE HAS LE>N$ IT4 

,! GR[] ( FL[]S1 OR FRUITS1 OR VEGETABLES1 OR ! RAIS] ( ANIMALS1 SECURE 9 HIS =EV] 9DISPUTABLE SUP]IORITY1 HAS NO?+ TO FE> :5 HE 9QUIRES 9TO ! WAYS ( HIS SUBJECTS2 HE WILL NEV] ?9K3 0,BUT IF ,I HE$ SU* & SU* MANIFE/ATION ( ! FL[]'S OR ! ANIMAL'S DESIRE OR REPULSION1 IT WILL DEVELOP C]TA9 T5D5CIES AS A RESULT1 :I* WILL EV5TUALLY OV]TURN ME & M9E1 & ALL ?AT ,I BELIEVE 9 & LABOR TO PRES]VE40 ,! GR[] ( *ILDR5 IS P]PETUALLY BESET BY ?IS FE>4 ,HE MU/ NOT LI/5 TO A *ILD'S COMPLA9T AGA9/ ! S*OOL3 IT BREAKS D[N ! MUTUAL RELATION ( AU?ORITY & OB$I5CE2 IT DE/ROYS ! FAI? ( ! *ILD ?AT HIS OLD]S KN[ BETT] ?AN HE2 IT SETS UP LITTLE C5T]S ( FUTURE REBELLION 9 ! BRA9 ( EV]Y *ILD AFFECT$ BY ! EXAMPLE4 ,NO3 COMPLA9T AS TO ! WISDOM ( ! SY/EM MU/ BE DISC\RAG$1 IGNOR$1 FR[N$ D[N1 CRU%$ BY SUP]IOR DIGNITY2 IF NECESS>Y1 PUNI%$4 ,! V]Y BE/ ANSW] A *ILD EV] GETS TO ITS LEGITIMATE 9QUIRY1 0,:Y DO ,I HAVE TO LE>N SU* & SU* A ?+80 IS1 0,WAIT TILL Y\ GET OLD]1 & Y\ WILL UND]/& IT ALL4 ,JU/ N[ Y\ >E A LITTLE TOO Y\NG TO UND]/& ! REASONS40--7,9 N9ETY-N9E CASES \T ( A HUNDR$ ! ANSW]] GOT ! SAME REPLY TO HIS [N QUE/ION TW5TY YE>S BE=E2 & HE HAS NEV] F\ND \T S9CE1 EI!R74 0,DO AS WE TELL Y\ TO1 N[10 SAY ! TEA*]S1 0& BE SURE ?AT WE >E 9/RUCT+ Y\ = Y\R GOOD4 ,! EXPLANATIONS WILL BECOME CLE> TO Y\ SOME TIME40 ,& ! *ILD SMO!RS HIS COMPLA9T1 CRAMPS HIS POOR LITTLE BODY TO ! BE/ ( HIS ABILITY1 & CONT9UES TO REPEAT DEF9ITIONS :I* MEAN NO?+ TO HIM BUT /R+S ( LONG WORDS1 & RULES :I* TO HIM >E SIMPLY TORTURE--APP>ATUS 9V5T$ BY HIS 0NATURAL 5EMIES0 TO PLAGUE *ILDR54--,I RECALL QUITE DI/9CTLY ! BITT] RES5TM5T ,I FELT T[>D ! 9V]T$ DIVISOR4 ,! =MULA WAS EASY 5\< TO REMEMB]3 0,9V]T ! T]MS ( ! DIVISOR & PROCE$ AS 9 MULTIPLICATION ( FRACTIONS40 ,I MEMORIZ$ IT 9 LESS ?AN A M9UTE1 & FOLL[$ ! PRESCRIPTION1 & GOT MY EXAMPLES1 CORRECT4 ,BUT 0,OH1 H[1 H[ WAS ! MIRACLE ACCOMPLI%$8 ,:Y %\LD A FRACTION BE MADE TO /& ON ITS HEAD8 & H[ DID ?AT *ANGE A DIVISION SUDD5LY 9TO A MULTIPLICATION80--,& ,I NEV] F\ND \T TILL ,I UND]TOOK TO TEA* SOME ONE ELSE1 YE>S AFT]W>DS4 ,YET ! ?+ C\LD HAVE BE5 MADE PLA9 !N2 P]HAPS W\LD HAVE BE51 BUT = ! FACT ?AT AS A RESPECTFUL PUPIL ,I WAS SO TRA9$ TO ?9K ?AT MY TEA*]S' ME?ODS MU/ NOT BE QUE/ION$ OR !IR EXPLANATIONS REFLECT$ UPON1 ?AT ,I SAT MUTE1 MY/IFI$1 PUZZL$1 & SIL5TLY 9DIGNANT4 ,9 ! 5D ,I SWALL[$ IT AS ,I DID A LOT ( O!R 0PRE-DIGE/$0 KN[L$GE 787 & CONS5T$ TO USE ITS MIRACUL\S NATURE1 V]Y MU* AS MY ,*RI/IAN FRI5DS USE ! BODY & BLOOD ( ,*RI/ TO 0WA% !IR S9S AWAY0 )\T V]Y WELL UND]/&+ ! MODUS OP]&I4 

,ANO!R ADVANTAGE :I* ! BOTANICAL OR ZOOLOGICAL CULTIVATOR HAS OV] ! *ILD-GR[]1 BY :I* 9CID5TALLY ! PLANTS & ANIMALS PR(IT1 IS ?AT S9CE HE IS NOT SEEK+ TO PRODUCE A UNIV]SAL TYPE1 BUT RA!R TO DEVELOP AS MANY NEW & 9T]E/+ TYPES AS HE CAN1 HE IS V]Y /UDI\S TO NOTICE ! 9CL9ATIONS ( HIS SUBJECTS1 OBS]V+ POSSIBLE BEG9N+S ( DIFF]5TIATION1 & ADAPT+ HIS TREATM5T TO ! DEVELOPM5T ( SU* BEG9N+S4 ,( C\RSE HE ALSO DOES :AT NO *ILD-CULTIVATOR C\LD POSSIBLY DO1--HE RU?LESSLY DE/ROYS WEAKL+S2 & AS ! SUP]IOR 9T]M$DL+ DIV9ITY1 HE FO/]S ?OSE SPECIAL TYPES :I* >E MORE S]VICEABLE TO HIMSELF1 IRRESPECTIVE ( :E!R !Y >E MORE S]VICEABLE TO PLANT OR ANIMAL LIFE AP>T FROM MAN4 

,BUT IS ! FACT ?AT *ILDR5 >E ( ! SAME RACE AS \RSELVES1 ! FACT ?AT !IR DEVELOPM5T %\LD BE REG>D$ FROM ! PO9T ( H[ BE/ %ALL !Y S]VE !MSELVES1 !IR [N RACE & G5]ATION1 NOT ?AT ( A DISCRIM9AT+ OV]LORD1 ASSUM+ ! P[] ( LIFE & DEA? OV] !M1--A REASON = US TO DISREG>D !IR T5D5CIES1 APTITUDES1 LIKES & DISLIKES1 ALTOGE!R8--A REASON = US TO TREAT !IR NATURAL MANIFE/ATIONS ( NON-ADAPTATION TO \R ME?ODS ( TREATM5T ) LESS CONSID]ATION ?AN WE GIVE TO A F]N OR A H>E8 ,I %\LD1 ON ! CONTR>Y1 SUPPOSE IT WAS A REASON TO CONSID] !M ALL ! MORE4 

,I ?9K ! DIFFICULTY LIES 9 ! IMMEASURABLE VANITY ( ! HUMAN ADULT1 P>TICUL>LY ! P$AGOGICAL ADULT1 7,I PRESUME ,I MAY SAY IT ) LESS (F5SE S9CE ,I AM A TEA*] MYSELF71 :I* DOES NOT P]MIT HIM TO RECOGNIZE AS GOOD ANY T5D5CY 9 *ILDR5 TO FLY 9 ! FACE ( HIS CONCEPTIONS ( A CORRECT HUMAN BE+2 TO RECOGNIZE ?AT MAY BE H]E IS SOME?+ HI<LY DESIRABLE1 TO BE 5C\RAG$1 RA!R ?AN DE/ROY$ AS P]NICI\S4 ,A FL[]-G>D5] DOESN'T EXPECT TO MAKE ANO!R VOT] OR H\SEHOLD] \T ( HIS F]N1 SO HE LETS IT %[ :AT IT WANTS TO BE1 )\T BE+ AT ALL HORRIFI$ AT ANY?+ IT DOES2 BUT Y\R TEA*] HAS USUALLY WELL-DEF9$ CONCEPTIONS ( :AT M5 & WOM5 HAVE TO BE4 ,& IF A BOY IS TOO LIVELY1 TOO NOISY1 TOO RE/LESS1 TOO CURI\S1 TO SUIT ! CONCEPT1 HE MU/ BE TRIMM$ & SUBDU$4 ,& IF HE IS LAZY1 HE HAS TO BE SPURR$ ) ALL SORTS ( :IPS1 :I* >E (F5SIVE BO? TO ! H&L] & ! H&L$4 ,! WEAPONS ( %AM+ & >\S+ ! SPIRIT ( RIVALRY >E TWO :I* >E MU* US$1--! =M] ) SOMETIMES FATAL RESULTS1 AS 9 ! CASE ( ! N9E YE> OLD BOY :O REC5TLY COMMITT$ SUICIDE BECAUSE HIS TEA*] DREW ATT5TION TO HIS TORN COAT1 OR Y\NG GIRLS :O HAVE WORRI$ !MSELVES 9TO FEV]S FROM A SCORNFUL WORD RESPECT+ !IR FAILURES 9 S*OL>%IP1 & >\S+ RIVALRY BR+S AN EVIL TRA9 BEH9D IT ( SPITES & JEAL\SIES4 ,I DO NOT SAY1 AS SOME 5?USIA/S DO1 0!RE >E NO BAD *ILDR510 OR 0!RE >E NO LAZY *ILDR502 BUT ,I AM QUITE SURE ?AT BO? BADNESS & LAZ9ESS (T5 RESULT FROM LACK ( UND]/&+ & LACK ( ADAPTATION2 & ?AT !SE CAN ONLY BE ATTA9$ BY TEA*]S COMPREH5D+ ?AT !Y MU/ SEEK TO UND]/& AS WELL AS TO BE UND]/OOD4 ,BADNESS IS SOMETIMES ONLY DAMM$ UP 5]GY1 :I* CAN NO MORE HELP FLOOD+ OV] ?AN DAMM$ UP WAT]4 ,LAZ9ESS IS (T5 ! RESULT ( =C+ A *ILD TO A TASK = :I* IT HAS NO NATURAL LIK+1 :ILE IT W\LD BE 5]GETIC 5\<1 GIV5 ! ?+ IT LIK$ TO DO4 

,AT ANY RATE1 IT IS WOR? :ILE TO TRY TO F9D \T :AT IS ! MATT]1 9 ! SPIRIT ( A SE>*] AFT] TRU?4 ,:I* IS ! FIR/ PO9T ,I WANT TO E/ABLI%3 ,?AT ! G5]AL COMPLA9TS ( *ILDR5 >E TRUE CRITICISMS ( ! S*OOL SY/EM2 & ,SUP]9T5D5TS ( ,PUBLIC ,9/RUCTION1 ,BO>DS ( ,$UCATION1 & ,TEA*]S HAVE AS !IR FIR/ DUTY TO HE$ & CONSID] !SE COMPLA9TS4 

,LET US N[ CONSID] ! COMPLA9TS ( P>5TS4 ,IT MU/ BE ADMITT$ ?AT ! P>5TS ( Y\NG *ILDR51 P>TICUL>LY !IR MO!RS1 & ESPECIALLY !SE LATT] :5 !Y >E ! WIVES ( WORK+M5 ) GOOD-SIZ$ FAMILIES1 REG>D ! S*OOL RA!R AS A CONV5I5CE = GETT+ RID ( ! *ILDR5 DUR+ A C]TA9 P]IOD ( ! DAY ?AN ANY?+ ELSE4 ,!Y >E NOT TO BE BLAM$ = ?IS4 ,!Y HAVE OBEY$ ! IMP]ATIVE M&ATE ( NATURE 9 HAV+ FAMILIES1 ) NO V]Y ADEQUATE CONCEPTION ( :AT !Y W]E DO+2 !Y F9D !MSELVES BURD5$ ) RESPONSIBILITIES (T5 GREATLY BEYOND !IR CAPACITY4 ,!Y HAVE ALL !Y CAN DO1 SOMETIMES MORE ?AN !Y CAN DO1 TO MANAGE ! F9ANCIAL 5D ( ?+S1 TO SEE TO !IR *ILDR5'S MAT]IAL WANTS & TO GET ?R\< ! WORK ( A H\SE2 V]Y (T5 !Y >E !MSELVES DEFICI5T 9 EV5 ! ELEM5T>Y KN[L$GE ( ! S*OOLS2 !Y FEEL ?AT !IR *ILDR5 NE$ TO KN[ A GREAT DEAL ?AT !Y HAVE NEV] KN[N1 BUT !Y >E UTT]LY )\T ! ABILITY TO SAY :E!R :AT !Y LE>N IS USEFUL & IMPORTANT OR NOT4 ,) ! HELPLESSNESS ( IGNORANCE T[>DS WISDOM1 !Y RECEIVE ! SY/EM PROVID$ BY ! ,/ATE ON TRU/1 PRESUM+ IT IS GOOD2 & ) ! P>DONABLE RELIEF ( BUSY & OV]BURD5$ PEOPLE1 !Y LOOK AT ! CLOCK AS S*OOL H\R APPROA*ES1 & BREA! A SI< ( RELIEF :5 ! LA/ *ILD IS \T ( ! H\SE4 ,!Y W\LD BE %OCK$ AT ! IDEA ?AT !Y REG>D !IR *ILDR5 AS NUISANCES2 !Y W\LD VIGOR\SLY DEF5D !MSELVES BY SAY+ ?AT !Y FEEL ?AT ! *ILDR5 >E 9 BETT] H&S ?AN !IR [N1 SAFE & WELL TREAT$4 ,BUT BE=E LONG EV5 !SE IGNORANT ONES OBS]VE ?AT !IR *ILDR5 HAVE LE>N$ A NUMB] ( ?+S :I* >E NOT GOOD4 ,!Y HAVE MIX$ ) A CR[D ( O!RS1 & SOME:]E AMONG !M !Y HAVE LE>N$ BAD LANGUAGE1 BAD IDEAS1 & BAD HABITS4 ,!SE >E COMPLA9TS :I* MAY BE HE>D FROM 9TELLIG5T1 $UCAT$1 & CONS]VATIVE P>5TS ALSO1--P>5TS :O MAY BE PRESUM$ TO BE SATISFI$ ) ! SPIRIT & G5]AL PURPOSE ( ! KN[L$GE IMP>T$ 9 ! CLASS-ROOM4 ,ALSO ! *ILDR5 SUFF] 9 HEAL? ?R\< !IR S*OOLS2 & LAT] ON1 :5 ! CRAMM+ & CR[D+ ( !IR BRA9S GOES ON 9 E>NE/1 AS IT DOES 9 ! HI<] GRADES1 & P>TICUL>LY ! ,HI< ,S*OOLS1 ,OH !N SPR+S UP A T]RIBLE CROP ( HEADA*E1 N]V\S PRO/RATION1 HY/]ICS1 OV]-DELICACY1 ANEMIA1 HE>T-PALPITATION 7ESPECIALLY AMONG ! GIRLS71 & A H>VE/ ( O!R PHYSICAL DISORD]S :I* W]E V]Y PROBABLY PLANT$ BACK 9 ! PRIM>Y DEP>TM5TS1 & FO/]$ 9 ! HI<] ROOMS4 ,! /UD5TS >E SO OV]TRA9$ ?AT !Y (T5 0BECOME GOOD = NO?+ 9 ! H\SE10 ! P>5TS SAY1 & TOO LATE ! MO!RS DISCOV] ?AT !Y !MSELVES BECOME S]VANTS TO ! :IMSICAL LITTLE LADIES & G5TLEM5 !Y HAVE RAIS$ UP1 :O >E MORE 9T]E/$ 9 TEXT-BOOKS ?AN 9 PRACTICAL H\SEHOLD MATT]S4 

,SU* >E ! ORD9>Y COMPLA9TS HE>D ON EV]Y SIDE1 UTT]$ BY ?OSE :O REALLY HAVE NO FAULT TO F9D ) ! SUB/ANCE ( ! 9/RUCTION ITSELF1--SOME BECAUSE !Y DO NOT KN[1 & SOME BECAUSE IT FAIRLY REPRES5TS !IR [N IDEAS4 

,! COMPLA9T BECOMES MU* MORE VITAL & DEF9ITE :5 IT PROCE$S FROM A P>5T :O IS AN 9=M$ P]SON1 ) A CONCEPTION ( LIFE AT V>IANCE ) ?AT COMMONLY ACCEPT$4 ,I WILL 9/ANCE ?AT ( A ,PHILADELPHIA PHYSICIAN1 :O REC5TLY SAID TO ME3 0,9 MY OP9ION MANY ( ! MO/ HORRID EFFECTS ( MAL=MATIONS :I* ,I HAVE TO DEAL )1 >E ! RESULTS ( ! LONG H\RS ( SITT+ IMPOS$ ON *ILDR5 9 ! S*OOLS4 ,IT IS IMPOSSIBLE = A HEAL?Y ACTIVE CREATURE TO SIT /IFFLY /RAI<T SO MANY H\RS2 NO ONE CAN DO IT4 ,!Y WILL 9EVITABLY TWI/ & SQUIRM !MSELVES D[N 9TO ONE POSITION OR ANO!R :I* ?R[S ! 9T]NAL ORGANS \T ( POSITION1 & :I* BY IT]ATION & REIT]ATION RESULTS 9 A CONT9U\SLY ACC5TUAT+ DE=MITY4 ,MO!RHOOD (T5 BECOMES EXTREMELY PA9FUL & DANG]\S ?R\< ! N>R[+ ( ! PELVIS PRODUC$ 9 E>LY YE>S ( SO MU* UNCOM=TABLE SITT+4 ,I BELIEVE ?AT ! SORT ( S*OOL+ :I* NECESSITATES IT %\LD NOT BEG9 TILL A *ILD IS F\RTE5 YE>S ( AGE40 

,HE ADD$ ALSO ?AT ! SUB/ANCE ( \R $UCATION %\LD BE SU* AS W\LD FIT ! P]SON = ! CONDITIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES HE OR %E MAY REASONABLY BE EXPECT$ TO 5C\NT] 9 LIFE4 ,S9CE ! MAJORITY ( BOYS & GIRLS WILL MO/ LIKELY BECOME FA!RS & MO!RS 9 ! FUTURE1 :Y DOES NOT \R SY/EM ( $UCATION TAKE ACC\NT ( IT1 & 9/RUCT ! *ILDR5 NOT 9 ! ,LAT9 NAMES ( BONES & MUSCLES SO MU*1 AS 9 ! PRACTICAL FUNCTION+ & HYGI5E ( ! BODY8 ,EV]Y TEA*] KN[S1 & MO/ ( \R P>5TS KN[1 ?AT NO SUBJECT IS MORE C>EFULLY IGNOR$ BY \R TEXT-BOOKS ON PHYSIOLOGY ?AN ! REPRODUCTIVE SY/EM4 

,A LIKE BOOK ON ZOOLOGY HAS F> MORE TO SAY AB\T ! REPRODUCTION ( ANIMALS ?AN IS ?\<T FIT TO BE SAID BY HUMAN BE+S TO HUMAN BE+S AB\T !MSELVES4 ,& YET UPON SU* IGNORANCE (T5 DEP5DS ! RU9 ( LIVES4 ,SU* IS ! CRITICISM ( AN 9TELLIG5T PHYSICIAN1 HIMSELF ! FA!R ( FIVE *ILDR54 ,IT IS A TYPICAL COMPLA9T ( ?OSE :O HAVE TO DEAL ) ! PHYSICAL RESULTS ( \R S*OOL SY/EM4 

,A /ILL MORE =CIBLE COMPLA9T IS RIS+ UP FROM A CLASS ( P>5TS :O OBJECT NOT ONLY NEGATIVELY1 BUT POSITIVELY1 TO ! 9/RUCTION ( ! S*OOLS4 ,!SE >E SAY+3 ,I DO NOT WANT TO HAVE MY *ILDR5 TAU<T ?+S :I* >E POSITIVELY UNTRUE1 NOR TRU?S :I* HAVE BE5 DI/ORT$ TO FIT SOME ONE'S POLITICAL OR RELIGI\S CONCEPTION4 ,I DO NOT WANT ANY SORT ( RELIGION OR POLITICS TO BE PUT 9TO HIS HEAD4 ,I WANT ! ACCEPT$ FACTS ( NATURAL SCI5CE & DISCOV]Y TO BE TAU<T HIM1 9 SO F> AS !Y >E )9 ! GRASP ( HIS 9TELLECT4 ,I DO NOT WANT !M COLOR$ ) ! PREJUDICE ( ANY SY/EM4 ,I WANT A S*OOL SY/EM :I* WILL BE SUIT$ TO HIS PHYSICAL WELL-BE+4 ,I WANT :AT HE LE>NS TO BECOME HIS1 BY VIRTUE ( ITS APPEAL+ TO HIS TA/E1 HIS APTITUDE = EXP]IM5T & PRO(2 ,I DO NOT WANT IT TO BE A =EIGN /REAM P\R+ OV] HIS LIPS LIKE A BROOK OV] ITS B$1 LEAV+ NO?+ BEH9D4 ,I DO NOT WANT HIM TO BE TORTUR$ ) =MAL EXAM9ATIONS1 NOR WORRI$ BY CR$IT M>KS ) AV]AGES & P] C5TS & T5?S ( P] C5TS1 :I* HAUNT HIM WAK+ & SLEEP+1 AS IF !Y W]E ! OBJECT ( HIS EF=TS4 ,& MORE ?AN ?AT1 & ABOVE ALL1 ,I DO NOT WANT HIM MADE AN AUTOMATON4 ,I DO NOT WANT HIM TO BECOME ABJECTLY OB$I5T4 ,I DO NOT WANT HIS FREE 9ITIATIVE DE/ROY$4 ,I WANT HIM1 BY VIRTUE ( HIS $UCATION1 TO BE WELL-EQUIPP$ BODILY & M5TALLY TO FACE LIFE & ITS PROBLEMS4 

,?IS IS MY SECOND PO9T3 ,?AT P>5TS1 CONS]VATIVES & RADICALS1 CRITICIZE ! S*OOL 

#a/1 ,AS ! PRODUC] ( UNHEAL?Y BODIES2 

#bD1 ,AS TEA*+ MATT] 9APPROPRIATE TO LIFE2 OR RA!R1 P]HAPS1 AS NOT TEA*+ :AT IS APPROPRIATE TO LIFE2 

#cD1 ,AS P]V]T+ TRU? TO S]VE A POLITICAL & RELIGI\S SY/EM2 & AS PUTT+ AN IRON MOLD UPON ! WILL ( Y\?1 DE/ROY+ ALL SPONTANEITY & FRE$OM ( EXPRESSION4 

,! ?IRD CRITIC IS ! TEA*]4 ,[+ TO HIS PECULI>LY DEP5D5T POSITION1 IT IS V]Y1 V]Y SELDOM ?AT ANY REALLY VITAL CRITICISM COMES \T ( ! M\? ( AN ORD9>Y EMPLOYE 9 ! PUBLIC S*OOL S]VICE3 FIR/1 IF HE HAS ANY SUBV]SIVE IDEAS1 HE D>ES NOT VOICE !M = FE> ( HIS JOB2 SECOND1 IT IS EXTREMELY UNLIKELY ?AT ANY ONE ) SUBV]SIVE IDEAS EI!R WILL APPLY = ! JOB1 OR HAV+ APPLI$1 WILL GET IT2 & ?IRD1 IF ?R\< SOME =TUIT\S COMB9ATION ( CIRCUM/ANCES1 A REBELLI\S P]SONAGE HAS SMUGGL$ HIMSELF 9TO ! CAMP1 ) ! NAIVE NOTION ?AT HE IS GO+ TO WORK RE=MS 9 ! SY/EM1 HE F9DS BE=E LONG ?AT ! SY/EM IS RA!R REMOLD+ HIM2 HE FALLS 9TO ! R\T9E PRESCRIB$1 & BE=E LONG CEASES TO /RUGGLE AGA9/ IT4 

,/ILL1 H[EV] CONS]VATIVE & SY/EM-LOGG$ TEA*]S MAY BE1 !Y WILL ALL AGREE UPON ONE CRITICISM2 VIZ41 ?AT !Y HAVE TOO MU* TO DO2 ?AT IT IS UTT]LY IMPOSSIBLE = !M TO DO JU/ICE TO EV]Y PUPIL2 ?AT ) FROM ?IRTY TO FIFTY PUPILS ALL DEP5D+ UPON ONE TEA*] = 9/RUCTION1 IT IS \T ( ! QUE/ION TO GIVE ANY S+LE ONE SUFFICI5T ATT5TION1 TO SAY NO?+ ( ANY SPECIAL ATT5TION :I* HIS PECULI> BACKW>DNESS MI<T REQUIRE4 ,HE C\LD DO SO ONLY AT ! EXP5SE ( 9JU/ICE TO ! RE/4 

,&1 9DE$1 ! BE/ TEA*] 9 ! WORLD C\LD NOT ATT5D PROP]LY TO ! M5TAL NE$S ( FIFTY *ILDR51 NOR EV5 ( ?IRTY4 ,FUR!RMORE1 ?IS OV]CR[D+ MAKES NECESS>Y ! /IFF REGULATION1 ! =MAL DISCIPL9E1 9 ! MA9T5ANCE ( :I* SO MU* ( ! TEA*]'S 5]GY IS WA/$4 ,! EV]LA/+ ROLL-CALL1 ! RECORD ( T>D9ESS & ABS5CE1 ! EYE =EV] ON ! WAT* TO SEE :O IS :ISP]+1 ! E> =EV] ON ! AL]T TO CAT* ! SCRAP] ( FEET1 ! MIS*IEV\S DI/URB]1 ! IRREPRESSIBLE NOISEMAK]2 ) SU* A DIVID$ & SUBDIVID$ ATT5TION1 H[ IS IT POSSIBLE TO TEA*8 

,H]E & !RE WE F9D A TEA*] ) ORIG9AL IDEAS1 NOT ( SUBJECTS TO BE TAU<T1 BUT ( ! MEANS ( TEA*+4 ,SOMETIMES !RE IS ONE :O 9W>DLY REVOLTS AT :AT HE HAS TO TEA*1 & TAKES SU* MEANS AS HE CAN TO C\NT]ACT ! GLORIFICATIONS ( POLITICAL AGGR&IZEM5T1 ) :I* \R GEOGRAPHIES & HI/ORIES >E R$OL5T4 

,9 G5]AL1 H[EV]1 PUBLIC S*OOL TEA*]S1 LIKE GOV]NM5T CL]KS1 BELIEVE V]Y MU* 9 ! SY/EM :]EBY !Y LIVE4 

,:AT !Y DO F9D FAULT )1 & :AT !Y HAVE V]Y MU* REASON TO F9D FAULT )1 IS NOT ! S*OOL SY/EM1 BUT ! C\NT]ACT+ 9FLU5CES ( BAD HOMES4 ,TEA*]S >E (T5 HE>D TO SAY ?AT !Y ?9K !Y C\LD DO F> BETT] ) ! *ILDR51 IF !Y HAD 5TIRE CONTROL ( !M1 OR1 AS !Y MORE COMMONLY EXPRESS !MSELVES1 0IF ONLY !IR P>5TS HAD SOME COMMON S5SE60 ,LESSONS ( ORD]1 NEATNESS1 CLEANL9ESS1 & HYGI5E1 >E (T5 5TIRELY ?R[N AWAY1 BECAUSE ! *ILDR5 REG>D !M AS /ATEM5TS TO BE MEMORIZ$1 NOT ?+S TO BE PRACTIC$4 

,?OSE *ILDR5 :OSE MO!RS KN[ NO?+ ( V5TILATION1 ! NECESSITY = EX]CISE1 ! *EMI/RY ( FOOD1 & ! FUNCTION+ ( ! ORGANS ( ! BODY1 WILL =GET 9/RUCTIONS BECAUSE !Y >E NEV] MADE P>T ( !IR LIVES4 7,:I* CRITICISM IS A SORT ( CONFIRMATION ( ?AT SAGE OBS]VATION3 0,IF Y\ WANT TO RE=M A MAN1 BEG9 ) HIS GR&MO!R407 

,SO MU* = CRITICISM4 

,:AT1 N[1 CAN WE (F] 9 ! WAY ( SUGGE/IONS = RE=M8 ,SPEAK+ AB/RACTLY1 ,I %\LD SAY ?AT ! PURPOSE ( $UCATION %\LD BE TO FURNI% A *ILD ) SU* FUNDAM5TAL KN[L$GE & HABITS AS WILL PRES]VE & /R5G!N HIS BODY1 & MAKE HIM A SELF-RELIANT SOCIAL BE+1 HAV+ AN ALL->\ND ACQUA9TANCE ) ! LIFE :I* IS TO SURR\ND HIM & AN ADAPTABILITY TO CIRCUM/ANCES :I* WILL R5D] HIM ABLE TO MEET V>Y+ CONDITIONS4 

,BUT WE >E IMM$IATELY CONFRONT$ BY C]TA9 PRACTICAL QU]IES1 :5 WE ATTEMPT TO CONCEIVE SU* A S*OOL SY/EM4 

,! FACT IS ?AT ! TRA9+ ( ! BODY %\LD BE BEGUN 9 V]Y E>LY *ILDHOOD2 & CAN NEV] BE RI<TLY DONE 9 A CITY4 ,NO O!R ANIMAL ?AN MAN EV] CONCEIV$ SU* A FRI<TFUL APP>ATUS = DEPRIV+ ITS Y\NG ( ! PRIM>Y RI<TS ( PHYSICAL EXI/5CE AS ! HUMAN CITY4 ,! MASS ( \R CITY *ILDR5 KN[ V]Y LITTLE ( NATURE4 ,:AT !Y HAVE LE>N$ ( IT ?R\< OCCASIONAL PICNICS1 EXCURSIONS1 VISITS 9 ! C\NTRY1 ETC41 !Y HAVE LE>N$ AS A =EIGN ?+1 HAV+ LITTLE RELATION TO !MSELVES2 !IR 0NATURAL0 HABITAT IS ONE ( LIFELESS BRICK & MORT>1 WIRE & IRON1 POLES1 PAVEM5TS1 & NOISE4 ,YET ALL ?IS \<T TO BE UTT]LY =EIGN TO *ILDR54 ,?IS \<T TO BE ! ?+ VISIT$ ONCE 9 A :ILE1 NOT LIV$ 94 

,!RE IS NO PURE AIR 9 A CITY2 IT IS ALL POISON$4 ,YET ! FIR/ NECESSITY ( LUNG$ ANIMALS--ESPECIALLY LITTLE ONES--IS PURE AIR4 ,MOREOV]1 EV]Y *ILD \<T TO KN[ ! NAMES & WAYS ( LIFE ( ! ?+S IT EATS2 H[ TO GR[ !M1 ETC4 ,H[ >E G>D5S POSSIBLE 9 A CITY8 ,EV]Y *ILD %\LD KN[ TREES1 NOT AS ?+S HE HAS READ AB\T1 BUT AS FAMILI> PRES5CES 9 HIS LIFE1 :I* HE RECOGNIZES AS QUICKLY AS HIS EYES GREET !M4 ,HE %\LD KN[ HIS ON5ESS ) NATURE1 NOT ?R\< ! M$IUM ( A !ORY1 BUT ?R\< FEEL+ IT DAILY & H\RLY4 ,HE %\LD KN[ ! BIRDS BY !IR SONGS1 & BY ! QUICK GLIMPSE ( !M AMONG ! FOLIAGE2 ! 9SECT 9 ITS HOME1 ! WILD FL[] ON ITS /ALK1 ! FRUIT :]E IT HANGS4 ,CAN ?IS BE DONE 9 A CITY8 

,IT IS ! CITY ?AT IS WRONG1 & ITS CREATIONS CAN NEV] BE RI<T2 !Y MAY BE IMPROV$2 !Y CAN NEV] BE :AT !Y %\LD4 

,LET ME QUOTE ,LU!R ,BURBANK H]E3 HE EXPRESS$ SO WELL1 & JU/ 9 ! TUMULTU\S DISORD] & UN-COORD9ATION DE> TO A *ILD'S S\L1 ! E>LY RI<TS ( *ILDR54 0,EV]Y *ILD %\LD HAVE MUD-PIES1 GRAS%OPP]S1 WAT]-BUGS1 TADPOLES1 FROGS1 MUD-TURTLES1 ELD]B]RIES1 WILD /RAWB]RIES1 ACORNS1 *E/NUTS1 TREES TO CLIMB1 BROOKS TO WADE 91 WAT]-LILIES1 WOOD*UCKS1 BATS1 BEES1 BUTT]FLIES1 V>I\S ANIMALS TO PET1 HAY-FIELDS1 P9E-CONES1 ROCKS TO ROLL1 S&1 SNAKES1 HUCKLEB]RIES1 & HORNETS2 & ANY *ILD :O HAS BE5 DEPRIV$ ( !SE HAS BE5 DEPRIV$ ( ! BE/ P>T ( HIS $UCATION40 ,HE IS ( OP9ION ?AT UNTIL T5 YE>S ( AGE1 !SE ?+S %\LD BE ! REAL $UCATORS ( *ILDR51--NOT BOOKS4 ,I AGREE ) HIM4 ,BUT NEI!R CITY HOMES NOR CITY S*OOLS CAN GIVE *ILDR5 !SE ?+S4 ,FUR!RMORE1 ,I BELIEVE ?AT $UCATION %\LD BE 9TEGRAL2 ?AT ! TRUE S*OOL MU/ COMB9E PHYSICAL & 9TELLECTUAL $UCATION FROM ! BEG9N+ TO ! 5D4 ,BUT ,I AM CONFRONT$ BY ! FACT ?AT ?IS IS IMPOSSIBLE TO ! MASS ( ! PEOPLE1 BECAUSE ( ! ECONOMIC CONDITION 9 :I* WE >E ALL FL\ND]+4 

,:AT IS POSSIBLE CAN BE ONLY A COMPROMISE4 ,PHYSICAL $UCATION WILL GO ON 9 ! HOME PR9CIPALLY1 & 9TELLECTUAL $UCATION 9 ! S*OOL4 ,SOME?+ MI<T BE DONE TO ORGANIZE ! TEA*+ ( P>5TS2 LECTURES & DEMON/RATIONS AT ! PUBLIC S*OOLS MI<T BE GIV5 WEEKLY1 9 ! EV5+S1 = P>5TS1 BY COMPET5T NURSES OR HYGI5I/S4 ,BUT !Y W\LD REMA9 L>GELY 9EFFECTIVE4 ,UNTIL ! :OLE ATROCI\S SY/EM ( H]D+ WORK+ PEOPLE 9 CLOSE-BUILT CITIES1 BY WAY ( MAK+ !M S]VICEABLE COG:EELS 9 ! CAPITALI/IC MA*9E = GR9D+ \T R5T & PR(IT1 COMES TO AN 5D1 ! PHYSICAL $UCATION ( *ILDR5 WILL REMA9 AT BE/ A PA!TIC COMPROMISE4 

,WE HAVE LEFT TO CONSID] :AT MAY BE DONE 9 ! WAY ( IMPROV+ 9TELLECTUAL $UCATION4 ,:AT IS REALLY NECESS>Y = A *ILD TO KN[ :I* HE IS NOT TAU<T N[8 & :AT IS TAU<T ?AT IS UNNECESS>Y8 

,AS TO READ+ & WRIT+ !RE IS NO DISPUTE1 ?\< !RE IS MU* DISPUTE AB\T ! WAY ( DO+ IT4 ,BUT BEYOND ?AT *ILDR5 %\LD KN[--?+S2 FROM !IR E>LI] S*OOL DAYS !Y %\LD KN[ ! GEOGRAPHY ( !IR [N LOCALITY1 NOT REHE>S+ IT FROM A BOOK1 BUT BY GO+ OV] ! GR\ND1 HAV+ ! RELATIONS ( PLACES EXPLA9$ TO !M1 & BY BE+ %[N H[ TO MODEL RELIEF MAPS !MSELVES4 ,!Y %\LD KN[ ! 9DICATIONS ( ! WEA!R1 BE+ TAU<T ! USE ( 9/RUM5TS = MEASUR+ AIR-PRESSURES1 TEMP]ATURES1 AM\NT ( SUN%9E1 ETC42 !Y %\LD KN[ ! SPECIAL GEOLOGY ( !IR [N LOCALITY1 ! NATURE ( ! SOIL & ITS PRODUCTS1 ?R\< PRACTICAL EXHIBITION2 !Y %\LD BE ALL[$ TO CON/RUCT1 FROM CLAY1 /ONE1 OR BRICK1 SU* LITTLE BUILD+S AS !Y USUALLY LIKE TO MAKE1 & FROM !M ! SIMPLE PR9CIPLES ( GEOMETRY TAU<T4 ,Y\ SEE1 EV]Y S*OOL NE$S A BIG Y>D1 & PLAY-ROOMS ) TOOLS 9 !M1--! USE ( :I* TOOLS !Y %\LD BE TAU<T4 

,>I?METIC1 TO BE SURE1 !Y NE$ TO KN[--BUT >I?METIC CONNECT$ ) ?+S4 ,LET !M LE>N FRACTIONS BY CUTT+ UP ?+S & PUTT+ !M TOGE!R1 & NOT BE BO!R$ BY AB/RACTIONS RUNN+ 9TO ! HUNDR$S ( ?\S&S1 ! MILLIONS1 :I* NEV] 9 TIME WILL !Y USE4 ,& DROP ALL ?AT TIRESOME YE>S' WORK 9 9T]E/ & P] C5T2 IF DECIMALS >E UND]/OOD1 EV]Y ONE :O HAS NE$ WILL BE AMPLY ABLE TO WORK \T SY/EMS ( 9T]E/ :5 NECESS>Y4 

,*ILDR5 %\LD KN[ ! 9DU/RIAL LIFE ?R\< :I* !Y LIVE1 9TO :I* !Y >E PROBABLY GO+4 ,!Y %\LD SEE H[ CLO? IS WOV51 ?READ IS SPUN1 %OES >E MADE1 IRON =G$ & WR\<T2 AGA9 NOT ALONE BY WRITT5 DESCRIPTION1 BUT BY EYE-WITNESS4 ,!Y %\LD1 AS !Y GR[ OLD]1 LE>N ! HI/ORY ( ! >TS ( PEACE4 

,:AT !Y DO NOT NE$ TO KN[1 IS SO MU* ( ! DETAILS ( ! HI/ORY ( DE/RUCTION2 ! G5]AL FACTS & RESULTS ( W>S >E SUFFICI5T4 ,!Y DO NOT NE$ TO BE IMPRESS$ ) ! DETAILS ( KILL+S1 :I* !Y S5SIBLY =GET1 & 9EVITABLY ALSO4 

,MOREOV]1 ! REVOLT+ PATRIOTISM :I* IS BE+ 9CULCAT$1 :]EBY *ILDR5 LE>N TO BE PR\D ( !IR C\NTRY1 NOT = ITS CONTRIBUTIONS TO ! G5]AL 5LI<T5M5T ( HUMANITY1 BUT = ITS CRIMES AGA9/ HUMANITY2 :]EBY !Y >E TAU<T TO CONSID] !MSELVES1 !IR C\NTRY1 !IR FLAG1 !IR 9/ITUTIONS1 AS ?+S TO BE UPHELD & MA9TA9$1 RI<T OR WRONG2 :]EBY ! /UPID & CRIM9AL LIFE ( ! SOLDI] IS EXALT$ AS HONORABLE1 %\LD BE :OLLY OMITT$ FROM ! $UCATIONAL SY/EM4 

,H[EV]1 IT IS UTT]LY IMPOSSIBLE TO EXPECT ?AT IT WILL BE1 BY ANY?+ %ORT ( G5]AL PUBLIC S5TIM5T AGA9/ IT2 & AT PRES5T SU* S5TIM5T IS = IT4 ,I HAVE ALLUD$ BE=E TO ! FUNCTION ( ! /ATESMAN 9 DIRECT+ $UCATION4 ,SO LONG AS S*OOLS >E MA9TA9$ BY GOV]NM5TS1 ! ,/ATESMAN1 NOT ! TRUE $UCATOR1 WILL DET]M9E :AT SORT ( HI/ORY IS TO BE TAU<T2 & IT WILL BE :AT IT IS N[1 ONLY CONT9UALLY GR[+ WORSE4 ,POLITICAL 9/ITUTIONS MU/ JU/IFY !MSELVES TO ! Y\NG G5]ATION4 ,!Y BEG9 BY TRA9+ *ILDI% M9DS TO BELIEVE ?AT :AT !Y DO IS TO BE ACCEPT$1 NOT CRITICIZ$4 ,A HI/ORY BECOMES LITTLE BETT] ?AN A CATE*ISM ( PATRIOTIC =MULAS 9 GLORIFICATION ( ! ,/ATE4 

,N[ !RE IS NO WAY ( ESCAP+ ?IS1 = ?OSE :O DISAPPROVE IT1 %ORT ( ELIM9AT+ ! /ATESMAN1 E/ABLI%+ VOLUNT>ILY SUPPORT$ S*OOLS1 :]E9 :OLLY DIFF]5T NOTIONS %ALL BE TAU<T2 9 :I* ! SPIRIT ( TEA*+ HI/ORY %ALL BE ONE ( HONE/ /ATEM5T & FE>LESS CRITICISM2 :]E9 ! TRUE IMAGE ( W> & ! >MY & ALL ?AT IT MEANS %ALL BE HONE/LY GIV54 

,! REALLY ,IDEAL ,S*OOL1 :I* W\LD NOT BE A COMPROMISE1 W\LD BE A BO>D+ S*OOL BUILT 9 ! C\NTRY1 HAV+ A F>M ATTA*$1 & WORK%OPS :]E USEFUL CRAFTS MI<T BE LE>N$1 9 DAILY CONNECTION ) 9TELLECTUAL TRA9+4 ,IT PRESUPPOSES TEA*]S ABLE TO TRA9 LITTLE *ILDR5 TO HABITS ( HEAL?1 ORD]1 & NEATNESS1 9 ! UTMO/ DETAIL1 & YET NOT TYRANTS OR RIGID DISCIPL9>IANS4 ,9 FREE CONTACT ) NATURE1 ! *ILDR5 W\LD LE>N TO USE !IR LIMBS AS NATURE MEANT1 FEEL !IR 9TIMATE RELATION%IP ) ! GR[+ LIFE ( O!R SORTS1 =M A PR(\ND RESPECT = WORK & AN E/IMATE ( ! VALUE ( IT2 WI% TO BECOME REAL DO]S 9 ! WORLD1 & NOT M]E GA!R]S 9 ( O!R M5'S PRODUCTS2 & ) ! RESPECT = WORK1 ! APPRECIATION ( WORK1 ! DESIRE TO WORK1 WILL COME ! PRIDE ( ! TRUE WORKMAN :O WILL KN[ H[ TO MA9TA9 HIS DIGNITY & ! DIGNITY ( :AT HE DOES4 

,AT PRES5T ! MAJOR PORTION ( \R WORK+ PEOPLE >E SORRY !Y >E WORK+ PEOPLE 7AS !Y HAVE GOOD REASON TO BE74 ,!Y TAKE LITTLE JOY OR PRIDE 9 :AT !Y DO2 !Y CONSID] !MSELVES AS LESS GIFT$ & LESS VALUABLE P]SONS 9 SOCIETY ?AN ?OSE :O HAVE AMASS$ WEAL? &1 BY VIRTUE ( ?AT AMASSM5T1 LIVE UPON !IR EMPLOYES2 OR ?OSE :O BY ATTA9+ BOOK KN[L$GE HAVE GOTT5 \T ( ! FIELD ( MANUAL PRODUCTION1 & LEAD AN EASI] LIFE4 ,!Y $UCATE !IR *ILDR5 9 ! HOPE ?AT !SE1 AT LEA/1 MAY ATTA9 ?AT EASI] EXI/5CE1 )\T WORK1 :I* HAS BE5 BEYOND !M4 ,EV5 :5 SU* P>5TS !MSELVES HAVE DREAMS ( A REORGANIZATION ( SOCIETY1 :]E9 ALL %ALL LABOR & ALL HAVE LEISURE DUE1 !Y IMPRESS UPON ! *ILDR5 ?AT NO ONE %\LD BE A COMMON WORK+MAN IF HE CAN HELP IT4 ,WORK+M5 >E SLAVES1 & IT IS NOT WELL TO BE A SLAVE4 

,\R RADICALS FAIL TO REALIZE ?AT TO ACCOMPLI% ! REORGANIZATION ( WORK1 IT IS NECESS>Y TO HAVE WORK]S1--& WORK]S ) ! FREE SPIRIT1 ! REBELLI\S SPIRIT1 :I* WILL CONSID] ITS [N WOR? & REFUSE TO ACCEPT ! SLAVI% CONDITIONS ( CAPITALISM4 ,!SE MU/ BE BR$ 9 S*OOLS :]E WORK IS DONE1 & DONE PR\DLY1 & 9 FULL CONSCI\SNESS ( ITS VALUE2 :]E ! DUBI\S S]VICES ( ! CAPITALI/ WILL LIKEWISE BE RAT$ AT !IR TRUE WOR?2 & NO MAN RECKON$ AS ABOVE ANO!R1 UNLESS HE HAS DONE A GREAT] SOCIAL S]VICE4 ,:]E POLITICAL 9/ITUTIONS & ! POLITICIANS :O OP]ATE !M--JUDGES1 LAWMAK]S1 OR EXECUTIVES--WILL BE C&IDLY CRITICIZ$1 & REPUDIAT$ :5 JU/ICE DICTATES SO1 :E!R 9 ! TEA*+ ( !IR PA/ HI/ORY1 OR !IR PRES5T ACTIONS 9 CURR5T EV5TS4 

,:E!R ! WORK]S1 UPON :OM SO MANY DRA9S >E ALREADY MADE1 WILL BE ABLE TO E/ABLI% & MA9TA9 SU* S*OOLS1 IS A QUE/ION TO BE SOLV$ UPON TRIAL ?R\< !IR ORGANIZATIONS4 

,! QUE/ION IS1 ,WILL Y\ BRE$ M5 = ! S]VICE ( ! ,CANNON1 TO BE AIM$ AT Y\ 9 ! H\R ( ,/RIKES & ,REVOLTS1 M5 TO UPHOLD ! MA*9E :I* IS CRU%+ Y\1 OR WILL Y\ TRA9 !M 9 ! KN[L$GE ( ! TRUE WOR? ( ,LABOR & A DET]M9ATION TO REORGANIZE IT AS IT %\LD BE8 

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