In my previous post I briefly described Gladwell’s thesis and drew some implications for homeschooling out of some of the examples from his new bestseller Outliers: The Story of Success. Here I’d like to do more of the same. (more…)
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Malcolm Gladwell’s OUTLIERS and Homeschooling, part 2
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