''The Teenage Liberation Handbook: How to Quit School and Get a Real Life and Education'', which was published in 1991 by

Grace Llewellyn Grace Llewellyn (born March 18, 1964) is an American educator, author, and publisher. She is the founder of ''Lowry House Publishers'', founder and director of ''Not Back To School Camp'' and ''The Hive: Self-Directed Learning for Teens''. Bio ...

, is a book about

unschooling Unschooling is a practice of self-driven informal learning characterized by a lesson-free and curriculum-free implementation of homeschooling. Unschooling encourages exploration of activities initiated by the children themselves, under th ...

and youth empowerment. Largely inspired by John Holt's educational philosophy,Home Education Association website, article by Bel Moore, dated May 3, 2022
/ref> the book encourages teenagers to leave full-time school and to allow their curiosity about the world to guide their learning. It includes suggestions and resources regarding traditional academic areas, as well as chapters about talking to parents, social life, college, and exploring the world.

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30th Anniversary Edition: https://www.self-directed.org/tp/teenage-liberation-handbook/ 1991 non-fiction books Alternative education Books about education History of youth {{edu-book-stub