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I Won't Learn from You!

The Role of Assent in Learning

by Herbert R. Kohl · 1991

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Herbert Kohl's acclaimed essay maintains that students' sense of dignity and self-worth are directly linked to both their refusal and their willingness to learn. Kohl suggests that teachers, schools, and society must address this issue before learning can take place.

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