News for hackers. Stuff that matters.

A comment on The Lesson to Unlearn. Parent comment

Re:The Lesson to Unlearn by nmfisher on Saturday December 07, 2019 @07:26AM (#21729912)
I'm curious about Page & Brin - I wasn't aware they didn't go through conventional schooling. What was their background?
[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:The Lesson to Unlearn by toofy on Sunday December 08, 2019 @12:52PM (#21737100)
They both attended Montessori schools. [0][1][2][3][4][5][6]

The person who mentioned waldorf must have been confused. While they’re both small private schools, they are two very different approaches to education.

[0] Wiki Brin: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sergey_Brin

[1] Post Article: https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/education/montessori-lo...

[2] ABC Interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0C_DQxpX-Kw

[3] Wiki Page: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_Page

[4] Guardian Article: https://www.theguardian.com/sustainable-business/2014/jul/23...

[5] BI Article: https://www.businessinsider.com/tech-innovators-who-went-to-...

[6] Forbes Article: https://www.businessinsider.com/tech-innovators-who-went-to-...

[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:The Lesson to Unlearn by Jgrubb on Saturday December 07, 2019 @08:29AM (#21730180)
Montessori iirc
[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:The Lesson to Unlearn by rolltopdesk on Saturday December 07, 2019 @08:33AM (#21730190)
Waldorf/Steiner iirc
[ Parent | on HN ]