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Schools of
Interest
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Sands School |
The democratically run secondary school in Ashburton, Devon |
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Sudbury Valley School |
The much imitated free school in Massachusetts |
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Summerhill |
The progressive, co-educational, residential school, Summerhill, set up by A. S. Neill in 1921 |
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Anarchist
organisations
Education
Organisations
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Alternative Education Research Organization |
AERO is considered by many
to be the primary hub of communications for educational alternatives around
the world |
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Australasian Association for Progressive and Alternative Education |
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Education Otherwise |
Education Otherwise is a UK-based membership organisation which provides support and information for families whose children are being educated outside school, and for those who wish to uphold the freedom of families to take proper responsibility for the education of their children |
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Education Workers Network (SolFed) |
Anarcho-syndicalist education workers. |
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Free Range Education |
Free Range Education is a home education site which grew from the book Free Range Education - How Home Education Works and is stacked with resources, links, information, qualified legal help and an e-mail support service |
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Human Scale Education |
HSE run annual conferences and Alternative Education Fairs. "Human scale" is taken to mean "small", either in terms of small schools, or small units within large schools |
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Institute for Democratic Education |
An organisation which helps schools to democratise themselves. |
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International Democratic Education Network |
The site includes a data-base of schools and networks of schools all over the world, and gives information about the annual International Democratic Education Conferences |
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National Coalition of Alternative Community Schools |
A US non-profit coalition of schools, groups, and individuals committed to participant control of education |
| The Woodcraft Folk |
The Woodcraft Folk is an educational movement for children and young people, which aims to develop self confidence and activity in society, with the aim of building a world based on equality, friendship, peace and co-operation |
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Book
and Periodical Suppliers
Other
Websites
| David Gribble |
David Gribble taught at Dartington Hall School for almost thirty years, and was then one of the joint founders of Sands School. Since retiring he has visited democratic schools all round the world and written books about them. This site includes articles he has written, talks he has given and much other information. |
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The Anarchist Bookfair |
Annual mid-October bookfair held in London, thousands attend. |
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The Planned Environment Therapy Trust Archive |
An archive, research library and study centre with a specialist interest in progressive/alternative/democratic education. Lib Ed's archives are held here |
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