Giveaway!

Can you identify this person?

Quote:
“Education – compulsory schooling, compulsory learning – is a tyranny and a crime against the human mind and spirit. Let all those escape it who can, any way they can.”

Hint:

Born in New York in 1923 and died in 1985

Another Hint:

He bacame an advocate for school reform and was a visiting teacher for the education departments at Harvard and University of California, Berkley.

Yet Another Hint:

Wrote a book in 1981 for homeschoolers called Teach Your Own.

If you can identify this person, submit his name by leaving a comment or sending an email to homeschoolmarm@yahoo.com along with your name on or before May 9, 2009. You will be entered for a drawing for a $10 Staples gift card. Winner will be announced on Monday, May 11, 2009.

Good luck!