John Fentress Gardner

John Fentress Gardner (1912–1998) was a lecturer and writer on education, spirituality, and America. After studies at Teachers’ College, Columbia University, he became faculty chair at the Waldorf school in Garden City, New York. He directed the Waldorf Institute for Liberal Education in conjunction with Adelphi University and was founding chair of the Council for Educational Freedom in America, director of the Waldorf Institute for Liberal Education, and chair of the Myrin Institute for Adult Education in New York City.