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May 29, 2015
- in Articles , Homeschool by Donna
Parable of the Empty Harvest part I
There once was a farmer that lived on the outer edge of a small city. Each summer, he would plant his fields in corn. The people in the city loved his corn. His acreage was quite large. It was too difficult to grow many different types of crops. So, he chose to specialize in growing corn. […]
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May 29, 2015
- in Articles , Homeschool by Donna
Parable of the Empty Harvest (Part II)
Everyone can see how foolish the "new gardener" was. Each system he tried would have worked had he stayed with it. All would have yielded a harvest. Perhaps some harvests would have been better than others; but they all would have had a harvest. The farmer represents mass schooling systems. To teach enormous groups of […]
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