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Posted By:  freechild
Posted On:  Feb 3, 2008

  Summerhill School

I [heart] Summerhill . If you don't know, Summerhill School is located in the United Kingdom. It was started in 1921 by A.S. Neill and has become a role model for democratic education and youth power around the world. Following are episodes from the UK television show entitled, "Summerhill."...... [view]

Posted By:  freechild
Posted On:  Nov 27, 2007

  Teaching Student Voice

"Where there is a will there is a way!" An old time adage has no better purpose than describing the phenomenon of student voice in schools. In these times when standardization seems to have choked out any individualism that teachers may have ever experienced, the odds of actually having students...... [view]

Posted By:  freechild
Posted On:  Jul 31, 2007

  The Problem with "My Kid"

On April 3, 2007, Harpers magazine reported that in India the market price for children fell below the price of buffalo. In 2006 the same magazine found a scientist who claimed parrots are as intelligent as five-year-olds, an appeals court ruled that a Montana mother who gave bong hits to...... [view]

Posted By:  freechild
Posted On:  Jun 4, 2007

  The Feeling of Adult Privilege ...

On Saturday I was on a panel at OneWorldNow's "Get Global" Conference in Seattle. I shared the table with three excellent folks: Harriett Poni Dumba of the Southern Sudanese Women's Association of Washington, Anthony Jewett of Bardoli Global in Houston, and Chris Fontana...... [view]

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