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  • Discussing the book "Freedom and Beyond" with author John Holt

    Jul. 19, 1972

    Discussing the book, "Freedom and beyond," and interviewing the author John Holt (includes an excerpt of A. S. Neill 1962-12).

  • Discussing the book "Don't Shoot, We are your Children!" with the author Anthony Lukas

    Apr. 15, 1971
  • Discussing the book "Common Ground: A Turbulent Decade in the Lives of Three American Families" with the author Tony Lukas

    Mar. 30, 1986
  • Discussing the book "Common Ground: A Turbulent Decade in the Lives of Three American Families" with the author Tony Lukas

    Oct. 4, 1985
  • Discussing the book "Captivity Captive" with author Rodney Hall

    Mar. 3, 1988
  • Discussing the book "Baby of the Family" with the author Tina McElroy Ansa

    Dec. 1, 1989
  • Discussing the book "A Child of Hitler: Germany in the Days When God Wore a Swastika" with the author and former member of Hitler Youth Alfons Heck and Auschwitz survivor Helen Waterford

    Feb. 20, 1985
  • Discussing the Arthur Morgan School with parents and student Mrs. Jennifer Schroeder, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Moore and Preston Moore

    Oct. 13, 1970
  • Discussing the "Chicago Schools Challenge " and interviewing James Clement, Mrs. Barry Norton, and Pearl Shaw ; part 2

    1965
  • Discussing Montessori schools and interviewing Urban Fleege and Nancy Rambush

    Jun. 1, 1963
  • Discussing Montessori methods with Mary Black, Urban Fleege, Jerome Long and Ann P. Seeler ; part 2

    Jun. 3, 1964
  • Discussing Montessori methods with Mary Black, Urban Fleege, Jerome Long and Ann P. Seeler ; part 1

    Jun. 3, 1964
  • Discussing Montessori and Steiner Waldorf schooling with Hans A. Schieser and Theo Buergin

    Apr. 3, 1981

    Discussing education and alternative schools with Theo Buergin and Hans A. Schieser. They discuss educators, philosophers, and psychologists such as Rudolf Steiner, Maria Montessori, and Jean Piaget.

  • Discussing Chiswick Women's Aid with Erin Pizzey and Steve Harper

    1980

    Founded in 1971, Chiswick is Great Britain's first refuge for battered wives and their children.

  • Discussing children's literature and interviewing author Clifton Fadiman

    Dec. 26, 1973

    The radio and television personality and senior editor of Cricket children's magazine joins Studs to talk about the importance of reading and storytelling.*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations 

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