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The Boy And His School: What It Can And What It Cannot Give Him (1905)

The Boy And His School: What It Can And What It Cannot Give Him (1905)

Leighton, Robert Leighton

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ISBN10: 1166944832
ISBN13: 9781166944834
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 114
Weight: 0.36
Height: 0.24 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Boy And His School: What It Can And What It Cannot Give Him is a book written by Robert Leighton in 1905. This book is a reflection on the role of schools in the education and development of boys. Leighton argues that schools can provide boys with knowledge, skills, and discipline, but they cannot give them everything they need to succeed in life. He believes that parents and other factors outside of school play a crucial role in a boy's education and upbringing.Leighton explores the benefits and limitations of school education, including the importance of moral and character development, the value of sports and physical activity, and the role of teachers in shaping a boy's personality and worldview. He also discusses the challenges that boys face in school, such as peer pressure, bullying, and academic stress.Throughout the book, Leighton emphasizes the need for a balanced approach to education that considers both the academic and personal needs of boys. He encourages parents and educators to work together to create an environment that supports boys' growth and development.Overall, The Boy And His School: What It Can And What It Cannot Give Him is a thoughtful and insightful reflection on the role of schools in shaping the lives of young boys. It provides valuable insights for parents, educators, and anyone interested in the education and development of boys.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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