Alfie Kohn Quotes

Most Children Seem Eager, Even Desperate, To Please Those In Authority, Reluctant To Rock The Boat Even When The Boat Clearly Needs Rocking. In A Way, An Occasional Roll-your-eyes Story Of Excess In The Other Direction Marks The Exception That Proves The Rule. And The Rule Is A Silent Epidemic Of Obedience. For Every Kid Who Is Slapped With The Label "Oppositional Defiant Disorder," Hundreds Suffer From What One Educator Has Mischievously Called Compliance Acquiescent Disorder. The Symptoms Of CAD, He Explained, Include The Following: "defers To Authority," "actively Obeys Rules," "fails To Argue Back," "knuckles Under Instead Of Mobilizing Others In Support," And "stays Restrained When Outrage Is Warranted.

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