Surf these sites: Cedarwood Sudbury School -- Santa Clara, California. Cedarwood Sudbury School is based on the well-established fact that you do not have to force people to learn. "Human beings are naturally curious," Aristotle pointed out. Yet curiosity-driven, purely voluntary learning is a revolutionary concept in schooling. It was pioneered by our model, Sudbury Valley School. Diablo Valley School -- Democratic School. Student-directed learning. At DVS, each Student is responsible for making decisions about how to use their time. Ages 5-19. Discuss-Sudbury-Model -- An archive of the mailing list "discuss-sudbury-model" devoted to (surprise) a discussion of the Sudbury Valley model of education. Evergreen Sudbury School -- Hallowell, Maine. Evergreen Sudbury School is a private school just outside of Augusta, Maine. At Evergreen, as at all the other schools around the world based on Sudbury Valley, kids of all ages decide for ourselves what we want to do with our day- and then we do it (as long as its safe and doesn''t bother other people or harm the school). Fairhaven School -- Upper Marlboro, Maryland. The possibilities for learning at Fairhaven School really are limitless. Anything can become a subject of investigation-- photography, model rocketry, bookkeeping, medieval history, tree climbing, Latin, or dance-- and learning can take place in any form-- hands-on experience, classes, and apprenticeships. Our goal is simply to provide a safe, stimulating environment where students can explore the world in all its complexity. Greenwood Sudbury School -- Hampton, Connecticut. At Greenwood Sudbury School, each student is empowered with a sense of self-determination, responsibility, and personal freedom. Young people, ages 5 through 19, and staff interact in a community atmosphere, teaching and learning from one another. Freedom of choice is at the heart of the school. Independence School -- Gainesville, Florida. We know that people work hardest when they are playing. And that people play at hard things. We also know that the most profound learning happens only when people are choosing their own pursuits. We consider such freedom essential to the development of personal responsibility, the primary goal of our school. The Highland School -- Highland, West Virginia. The Highland School is dedicated to giving students the opportunity to learn and grow as equal members of a democratic community. The New School -- Newark, Delaware. The educational program of each student is exactly what they make of it, neither more nor less. It is essential that students have the time and opportunity to discover their interests, talents, and personal approach to learning. The Sudbury Valley School -- Framingham, Massachusetts. The original, founded in 1968. SVS has pioneered the "one person, one vote" model of democracy in education that promotes both freedom and responsibility. Each individual has a direct effect on all school decisions.
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