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Title: Helen Keller Newspaper Notices
Year: 1913 (1910s)
Authors: Unknown
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Contributing Library: Samuel P. Hayes Research Library, Perkins School for the Blind
Digitizing Sponsor: Perkins School for the Blind

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^ en Pi W O Pi o < Q so terrible as to drive from the roomevery one except Miss Sullivan, who,after locking the doors, undertook atwo-hour siege which reduced her toa state of exhaustion, but gave the poorlittle prisoner her first gleam of thelaw of obedience. It took a measure of common senseprophetic of the present-day Montessoribrand to figure out a policy so wise asthe one thus expressed by Miss Sullivan two months later : I am beginning to suspect all elaborate and specialsystems of education. They seem to me to be builtup on the supposition that every child is kind ofidiot, who must be taught to think. Whereas, if thechild is left to himself, he will think more and belter,if less showily. Let him go and come freely, lethim touch real things and combine his impressionsfor himself, instead of sitting indoors at a littleround table while a teacher suggests that he builda stone wall with his wooden blocks or make arainbow out of strips of colored paper. Such teac

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