JABSUM 2 Equality
Equality is at the heart of Summerhill.
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Jason’s Sunday blogs about Summerhill School
What kind of democracy do you get in a democratic school like Summerhill? It is not political democracy- representative democracy as we know it at regional and national level. It is something else entirely, but it is not immediately clear what it is.
This post describes a typical meeting case and its outcome.
Ten ideas that can help to keep you on track as a Summerhill teacher.
Time for free choice of action in democratic community.
Giving Choices: the Invisible Teacher It doesn’t matter how nice you are, how exciting you are, or how well-meaning you are, if your basic instinct is to reduce choices you shouldn’t be working in a democratic school. This is a tricky issue. You might be a real believer, for example, convinced that you have the…
There have alway been examinations at Summerhill.
Summerhill says boredom is good.