Topic: An introduction to the Sudbury Valley School, which has provided a model for alternatives schools all over the world.
I read from the school's publication, And Now for Something Completely Different...
An Introduction to Sudbury Valley School
Covered:
-An overview of the original school in Framingham, MA
-Sudbury Principles and Foundations
-Back To Basics - Intellectual, Vocational, Moral, Social, Political
Look Closer:
Education: Class Dismissed
It's every modern parent's worst nightmare—a school where kids can play all day. But no one takes the easy way out, and graduates seem to have a head start on the information age. Welcome to Sudbury Valley.
By Hara Estroff Marano, published on May 01, 2006
http://www.psychologytoday.com/articles/200604/education-class-dismissed
Sudbury Valley School Website
http://www.sudval.org/
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