About the Author

Alfie Kohn is the author of ten previous books, including Punished by Rewards, The Schools Our Children Deserve, and Unconditional Parenting. He lives with his family in the Boston area.

Reviews

"A good book to have on hand when defending the idea of homework-free elementary schooling."--"San Antonio Express-News"

"[The Schools Our Children Deserve is]...a remarkable book that should become a classic in the field." -- Jonathan Kozol

"Alfie Kohn holds a crucial position in the American dialog about parenting." -- Michael Gurian

"Perhaps the country's most outspoken critic of education's fixation on grades [and] test scores."

"The most energetic and charismatic figure standing in the way of [making] standardized curriculums and tests a fact of life in every U.S. school."

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