Children Of Job And Jean Kjuit
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- Material Type
- Photograph
- Date Range
- Sept. 28, 1971
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession No.
- 1991107618747
- Physical Description
- Black and white negative
- Scope and Content
- The five children of Dr. Job Kuijt and his wife Jean were the focus of an article on home schooling in 1971. Twins Steve and Ian, 11, David, 9 and adopted children Tony, 9 and Nicola 3 were taught at home because of their parents’ overall dissatisfaction with school systems in general. The Kuijts …
- Material Type
- Photograph
- Date Range
- Sept. 28, 1971
- Description Level
- Item
- Creator
- The Lethbridge Herald
- Physical Description
- Black and white negative
- Physical Condition
- Excellent
- Scope and Content
- The five children of Dr. Job Kuijt and his wife Jean were the focus of an article on home schooling in 1971. Twins Steve and Ian, 11, David, 9 and adopted children Tony, 9 and Nicola 3 were taught at home because of their parents’ overall dissatisfaction with school systems in general. The Kuijts felt schools created and perpetuated dependency and that children should learn to be independent. Dr. Kuijt was a professor and chairman of the biological sciences department at the University of Lethbridge.
- Access Restrictions
- Public Access
- Accession No.
- 1991107618747
- Collection
- Archive
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