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Download full textLeue, Mary, Ed. – SKOLE: The Journal of Alternative Education, 1998
The four issues of the journal SKOLE published in 1998 contain articles, personal narratives, and interviews about educational philosophy, small alternative schools, freedom and democratic practices in education, and the overuse of Ritalin in schools. Feature articles discuss holistic education, how classroom technology promotes passivity and…
Descriptors: Appropriate Technology, Attention Deficit Disorders, Discipline, Educational Philosophy
Peer reviewedFantini, Mario D. – National Elementary Principal, 1973
Describes the roots and components of the alternative schools movement. (JF)
Descriptors: Educational Change, Experimental Schools, Freedom Schools, Nontraditional Education
Riordan, Robert C. – 1972
This report discusses the problems of alternative schools in general and describes the experiences of two public alternative high schools -- the Cambridge Pilot School (a "school-within-a-school" in Cambridge, Massachusetts), and Metro High School (a "school without walls" in Chicago). The report (1) describes what goes on inside these two…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Educational Innovation, Experimental Schools, Freedom Schools
