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The Great Books Academy.: An article from: Practical Homeschooling
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This digital document is an article from Practical Homeschooling, published by Home Life, Inc. on July 1, 2000. The length of the article is 2600 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.
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Title: The Great Books Academy.(related articles: What is the Paideia Program?; What is Great Books education?)
Author: Mary Pride
Publication: Practical Homeschooling (Magazine/Journal)
Date: July 1, 2000
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The Great Books Academy.: An article from: Practical Homeschooling
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