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John Taylor Gatto (born December 15, 1935) is an American author and former school teacher who taught in the classroom for nearly 30 years. He devoted much of his energy to his teaching career, then, following his resignation, authored several books on modern education, criticizing its ideology, his
Jan 28, 2018
John Taylor Gatto Speeches
Cómo la política usa la educación como herramienta de manipulación
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Cómo la política usa la educación como herramienta de manipulación
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I SUED THE SCHOOL SYSTEM (2026)
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I SUED THE SCHOOL SYSTEM (2026)
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A Conversation with Bertrand Russell (1952)
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A Conversation with Bertrand Russell (1952)
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in 1988, 1989, and 1990 John Taylor Gatto was awarded New York City teacher of the year. That’s when he resigned…. because he could no longer participate in a system structurally designed to dumb children down. What made you decide to pull your children out of school? | Classical Learner
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in 1988, 1989, and 1990 John Taylor Gatto was awarded New York City teacher of the year. That’s when he resigned…. because he could no longer participate in a system structurally designed to dumb children down. What made you decide to pull your children out of school? | Classical Learner
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As kids head back to school, it’s worth remembering the lessons of John Taylor Gatto—New York’s award-winning teacher who walked away from the system. 🍎📚 Why would one of the best educators quit teaching? Because he believed school should nurture curiosity, not conformity. In this episode, Rachel and Brittany unpack Gatto’s message—and what real education should look like. 🎧 Watch the reel, then listen to the full episode: https://buff.ly/bPgm2Vv #TuttleTwins #JohnTaylorGatto #EducationReform
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As kids head back to school, it’s worth remembering the lessons of John Taylor Gatto—New York’s award-winning teacher who walked away from the system. 🍎📚 Why would one of the best educators quit teaching? Because he believed school should nurture curiosity, not conformity. In this episode, Rachel and Brittany unpack Gatto’s message—and what real education should look like. 🎧 Watch the reel, then listen to the full episode: https://buff.ly/bPgm2Vv #TuttleTwins #JohnTaylorGatto #EducationReform
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From Dumbing Us Down by multiple-time NY State Teacher of the Year John Taylor Gatto - if you thought public school was designed for education, think again. There are good teachers trying to educate but there’s reasons why they face such opposition and difficulty: the system is built to do the opposite. | The Permaculture Student
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From Dumbing Us Down by multiple-time NY State Teacher of the Year John Taylor Gatto - if you thought public school was designed for education, think again. There are good teachers trying to educate but there’s reasons why they face such opposition and difficulty: the system is built to do the opposite. | The Permaculture Student
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John Taylor Gatto Books
Dumbing Us Down: Chapter 1 - The Seven Lesson Schoolteacher
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Dumbing Us Down: Chapter 1 - The Seven Lesson Schoolteacher
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Dumbing Us Down | by John Taylor Gatto | Chapter 1
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Dumbing Us Down | by John Taylor Gatto | Chapter 1
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Dumbing Us Down: Foreword and Preface
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Dumbing Us Down: Foreword and Preface
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in 1988, 1989, and 1990 John Taylor Gatto was awarded New York City teacher of the year. That’s when he resigned…. because he could no longer participate in a system structurally designed to dumb children down. What made you decide to pull your children out of school? | Classical Learner
1:31
in 1988, 1989, and 1990 John Taylor Gatto was awarded New York City teacher of the year. That’s when he resigned…. because he could no longer participate in a system structurally designed to dumb children down. What made you decide to pull your children out of school? | Classical Learner
54.4K viewsJan 16, 2025
FacebookClassical Learner
As kids head back to school, it’s worth remembering the lessons of John Taylor Gatto—New York’s award-winning teacher who walked away from the system. 🍎📚 Why would one of the best educators quit teaching? Because he believed school should nurture curiosity, not conformity. In this episode, Rachel and Brittany unpack Gatto’s message—and what real education should look like. 🎧 Watch the reel, then listen to the full episode: https://buff.ly/bPgm2Vv #TuttleTwins #JohnTaylorGatto #EducationReform
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As kids head back to school, it’s worth remembering the lessons of John Taylor Gatto—New York’s award-winning teacher who walked away from the system. 🍎📚 Why would one of the best educators quit teaching? Because he believed school should nurture curiosity, not conformity. In this episode, Rachel and Brittany unpack Gatto’s message—and what real education should look like. 🎧 Watch the reel, then listen to the full episode: https://buff.ly/bPgm2Vv #TuttleTwins #JohnTaylorGatto #EducationReform
234 views7 months ago
FacebookThe Tuttle Twins
From Dumbing Us Down by multiple-time NY State Teacher of the Year John Taylor Gatto - if you thought public school was designed for education, think again. There are good teachers trying to educate but there’s reasons why they face such opposition and difficulty: the system is built to do the opposite. | The Permaculture Student
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From Dumbing Us Down by multiple-time NY State Teacher of the Year John Taylor Gatto - if you thought public school was designed for education, think again. There are good teachers trying to educate but there’s reasons why they face such opposition and difficulty: the system is built to do the opposite. | The Permaculture Student
11.4K views3 months ago
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@generationaldad on Instagram: "John Taylor Gatto spent decades inside the school system, and then spent the rest of his life warning parents about it. He said the fastest way to turn kids into geniuses isn’t worksheets, tutors, or “enrichment programs.” It’s front-loading them with real experience. Hard situations. Responsibility early. Exposure to complexity. Problems that don’t have step-by-step instructions. Their brains are forced to adapt, pattern-recognize, problem-solve, and grow. Here’s
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@generationaldad on Instagram: "John Taylor Gatto spent decades inside the school system, and then spent the rest of his life warning parents about it. He said the fastest way to turn kids into geniuses isn’t worksheets, tutors, or “enrichment programs.” It’s front-loading them with real experience. Hard situations. Responsibility early. Exposure to complexity. Problems that don’t have step-by-step instructions. Their brains are forced to adapt, pattern-recognize, problem-solve, and grow. Here’s
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NASA has seen this reality, and those who conducted this study are not alone. 30-year veteran teacher John Taylor Gatto made similar conclusions after observing children in the school system throughout his career. NASA's study tested for divergent thinking, or in other words creativity. Not only does the school system not foster creativity, it often squashes it. In addition, Gatto discusses in his works how public education teaches intellectual dependable, indifference, provisional self-esteem,
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NASA has seen this reality, and those who conducted this study are not alone. 30-year veteran teacher John Taylor Gatto made similar conclusions after observing children in the school system throughout his career. NASA's study tested for divergent thinking, or in other words creativity. Not only does the school system not foster creativity, it often squashes it. In addition, Gatto discusses in his works how public education teaches intellectual dependable, indifference, provisional self-esteem,
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TikTokfromthestates3
John Taylor Gatto - The Paradox Of Extended Childhood - (2000)
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John Taylor Gatto - The Paradox Of Extended Childhood - (2000)
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John Taylor Gatto - The Purpose Of Schooling
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John Taylor Gatto - The Purpose Of Schooling
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History of American Education - John Taylor Gatto - BEST INTERVIEW!!
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Weapons of Mass Instruction - John Taylor Gatto - GREAT! - 2004 - AERO Conference
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"The Six Purposes of Schooling" - John Taylor Gatto
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What's an Elite Education? - Famous Teacher Explains - John Taylor Gatto
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"Easiest Way to Turn Your Kids into Geniuses" - John Taylor Gatto - AWESOME!
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John Taylor Gatto discusses Carroll Quigley and Tragedy and Hope: A History of the World in Our Time
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John Taylor Gatto: The Hidden Curriculum of Compulsory Institutionalised Schooling (1998)
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2) The Ultimate History Lesson: A Weekend with John Taylor Gatto (Hour 2 of 5)
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YouTubeRichard Grove
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John Taylor Gatto - "Death by Pedagogy: A Teacher's Polemic Against Institutional Learning"
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John Taylor Gatto - 13 - The Prussian System
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John Taylor Gatto on Dumbing Us Down
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John Taylor Gatto: Beyond Money
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The Prussian Connection - UNDERGROUND HISTORY - John Taylor Gatto
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John Gatto Prussian Education
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John Taylor Gatto - State Controlled Consciousness
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John Taylor Gatto on Unschooling - Part 1
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Dumbing Us Down: Chapter 1 - The Seven Lesson Schoolteacher
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Why Carroll Quigley Matters? - FASCINATING! - John Taylor Gatto
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What Is Unschooling? (By Homeschooling Family)
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Against School by John Taylor Gatto
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Courage UNLEASHED! - John Taylor Gatto's HONEST Opinion
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