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*Brigham Young, cited in {{WWJ1|vol=5|start=536|date=1 January 1861}} | *Brigham Young, cited in {{WWJ1|vol=5|start=536|date=1 January 1861}} | ||
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For an extensive analysis of Brigham's positive views on education, see {{Nibley13_1|start=chapter 15-16}} {{link1|url=http://farms.byu.edu/publications/books/?bookid=49&chapid=313}} {{link1|url=http://farms.byu.edu/publications/books/?bookid=49&chapid=314}} | For an extensive analysis of Brigham's positive views on education, see {{Nibley13_1|start=chapter 15-16}} {{link1|url=http://farms.byu.edu/publications/books/?bookid=49&chapid=313}} {{link1|url=http://farms.byu.edu/publications/books/?bookid=49&chapid=314}} | ||
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#{{ref|gladwell.253}} Malcolm Gladwell, ''Outliers: The Story of Success'' (New York: Little, Brown, and Co., 2008), 253–254. | #{{ref|gladwell.253}} Malcolm Gladwell, ''Outliers: The Story of Success'' (New York: Little, Brown, and Co., 2008), 253–254. | ||
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Beating John W. Dawson | A FAIR Analysis of: One Nation Under Gods A work by author: Richard Abanes
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We should never crowd and force the minds of our children beyond what they are able to bear. If we do we ruin them for life."
Brigham was giving instruction on the building of schools. He then said:
Brigham was highly in favor of education; he was not, however, in favor of "whipping," "forcing" or "confining" young minds and bodies "beyond what they are able to bear."
In this sense, he was well in line with what educational thinkers and reformers of the 19th century were saying:
For an extensive analysis of Brigham's positive views on education, see Hugh W. Nibley, Brother Brigham Challenges the Saints (Vol. 13 of the Collected Works of Hugh Nibley), edited by Don E. Norton, (Salt Lake City, Utah : Deseret Book Company ; Provo, Utah : Foundation for Ancient Research and Mormon Studies, 1994), chapter 15-16. ISBN 0875798187. direct off-site direct off-site
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