Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot Quote

Dissonance between family and school, therefore, is not only inevitable in a changing society; it also helps to make children moremalleable and responsive to a changing world. By the same token, one could say that absolute homogeneity between family and school would reflect a static, authoritarian society and discourage creative, adaptive development in children.


Worlds apart: relationships between families and schools (ed. 1978)


Dissonance between family and school, therefore, is not only inevitable in a changing society; it also helps to make children moremalleable and...

Dissonance between family and school, therefore, is not only inevitable in a changing society; it also helps to make children moremalleable and...

Dissonance between family and school, therefore, is not only inevitable in a changing society; it also helps to make children moremalleable and...

Dissonance between family and school, therefore, is not only inevitable in a changing society; it also helps to make children moremalleable and...