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The End of School (2016)
The End of School is a compilation of essays making a case for, well, the end of school. Society has largely conflated “education” and “school” such that many often feel that if a child is not formally enrolled in school, they will be an ignoramus and a drain on public coffers. Zachary aims to slay this misconception by articulating the many ways in which education can—and, he argues, should—be obtained outside of this structure.
DUMBING US DOWN: THE HIDDEN CURRICULUM OF COMPULSORY EDUCATION (FOREWORD, 2017)
Featuring a new foreword from Zachary Slayback, an Ivy League dropout and communicator, this 25th anniversary edition will inspire new generations of parents and students to take control of learning and kickstart an empowered society of self-directed lifetime-learners
FREEDOM WITHOUT PERMISSION (CONTRIBUTOR, 2015)
"Freedom Without Permission takes the idea of human liberty seriously, not just as a policy for a free society but a personal philosophy for free people. There is so much wisdom here. A careful reading will save you years of diversions and get you on the right track toward building a new way of life." - Jeffrey Tucker