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ERIC Number: EJ510703
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1995
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ISSN: ISSN-9100-1139
Personal Solutions; Family Solutions.
Gatto, John Taylor
SKOLE: The Journal of Alternative Education, v12 n2 p81-87 Spr 1995
Relates the experience of an award-winning teacher who, with his wife, chose to leave their materialistic life in Manhattan 27 years ago to live in a barn on a 134-acre farm in southeastern New York state. Describes the pleasures in living with and learning from nature, as opposed to doing meaningless and unrewarding tasks. (LP)
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Consciousness Raising, Experience, Life Satisfaction, Life Style, Personal Narratives, Role of Education, Rural Environment, Values
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Environmental Awareness; New York
Note: Journal Availability: 72 Philip St., Albany, NY 12202.