Named after Mahatma Gandhi's phrase for the schools of pre-colonial India, The Beautiful Tree recounts Tooley's journey from the largest shanty town in Africa to the hinterlands of Gansu, China. It introduces readers to the families and teachers who taught him that the poor are not waiting for educational handouts.

7 oct 2013 · The Beautiful Tree: A Personal Journey into How the World's Poorest People Are Educating Themselves. (Cato, 2013 — Paperback edition release) ...

20 nov 2013 · The Beautiful Tree is the inspiring story of James Tooley's quest to discover “how the world's poorest people are educating themselves.

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In The Beautiful Tree, Tooley tells his story about discovering private schools in some of the world's poorest neighborhoods and discovering that in case after ...

7 sept 2013 · Everyone from Bono to the United Nations is looking for a miracle to bring schooling within reach of the poorest children on Earth.

The Beautiful Tree: A Personal Journey Into how the World's Poorest People are Educating Themselves. Author, James Tooley. Publisher, Cato Institute, 2009. ISBN ...

7 sept 2013 · Everyone from Bono to the United Nations is looking for a miracle to bring schooling within reach of the poorest children on Earth. James Tooley ...

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Everyone from Bono to the United Nations is looking for a miracle to bring schooling within reach of the poorest children on Earth.