Helen Leavitt

Helen Leavitt is an author known for her work on urban issues and technology. She is best recognized for her book 'A Clearer View: New Insights into the Sudbury School Model', which explores the educational philosophy of the Sudbury Valley School. Her contributions often focus on the intersection of society, education, and progressive methodologies.

Books

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  1. 1. Superhighway--superhoax

    "Superhighway--superhoax" is a critical examination of the American highway system. The author argues that the system, which was designed for efficiency and convenience, has instead led to numerous negative consequences such as urban decay, environmental damage, and social inequality. The book calls for a reevaluation of transportation policy, advocating for more sustainable and equitable alternatives like public transit and pedestrian-friendly urban design.