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Education and the process of educating is a total integral, contextual situation which includes students, teachers, parents, administration and environment.

Jean Houston

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Jean Houston
Age: 87
Born: 1937
Born: May 10
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New York City
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We have barely begun to tap into the genius of our humanity.
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Over-intellectualizing can justify practically anything. Reason has reasons that can create holocausts. In the 20th century, we have certainly seen how much killing and disaster has been championed with superb intellectual reasons.
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I've been around for a very long time, I've been around since God had baby cheeks.
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