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Taken during a public appearance in the late 1970's

At a party, sometime in the early 1980's.

The caption on this old newspaper photo of John Holt reads:

June 11, 1970

REFUSES HONORARY DEGREE –

Author John Holt, critic of modern education, refused to accept an honorary degree as he spoke recently at Wesleyan University, saying that colleges are among “the chief enslaving institutions” in America.