Category Archives: School

Everything But Money, Part VII: The Modern Woman’s Dilemma, Continued

Posted on January 11, 2012 by

This is an excerpt from “Everything But Money” by Sam Levenson. Part I Part II Part III Part IV Part V Part VI ** ** ** The easy answer is to proclaim that woman’s mission in life is to be … Continue reading →

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Everything But Money Part IV: On The Value Of Trade Skills

Posted on January 6, 2012 by

This is an excerpt from “Everything But Money” by Sam Levenson. Part I Part II Part III ** ** ** There are many kinds of intelligence. At the moment, academic intelligence is being honored far above vocational intelligence. Only when … Continue reading →

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Everything But Money Part III: On Social Development

Posted on January 5, 2012 by

This is an excerpt from “Everything But Money” by Sam Levenson. Part I Part II ** ** ** Once we have done everything to insure the child’s recognition of himself, we have to make clear to him the relationship between … Continue reading →

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Everything But Money Part II: On Finding One’s Voice

Posted on January 3, 2012 by

This is an excerpt from “Everything But Money” by Sam Levenson. Read Part I here. ** ** ** I regard overcrowded classrooms as a major menace to individuality. It is possible to educate masses but quite impossible to teach children … Continue reading →

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Japan and Russia, 1905 (Part III)

Posted on May 9, 2011 by

This is an excerpt from a school essay written in 1905 about the Russo-Japanese War, entitled “The Destiny of the Far East.” Part I Part II *********************************** In view of the present struggle in the far east it is perhaps … Continue reading →

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