Tag: Education system

Mar 16

Your Invitation to Our Free Online Event

We are delighted to announce that another free event is coming up! Taking place online on Wednesday 22nd to Friday 24th April, the EDUCATION: Past> Present> Future event celebrates the launch of our new introductory course on alternatives to conventional schooling. Speakers and Schedule: Wednesday 22 April 11am BST – Kelly Rigg: School was designed […]

Jan 21

Whatever Happened to Alternative Education? By Freya Aquarone

[This article was originally published by Radix whose vision is a sustainable society where all citizens can live securely with dignity, are active participants in society and are free to pursue their own interpretation of the good life.] Over the past half century, despite many changes of government, and many impassioned pleas for alternative visions, […]

Nov 25

Going, going, gone. What the sudden rise in home education does (and doesn’t) tell us about the school system, by Anna Dusseau

Recruitment, retention, results. This was what I gathered from my first meeting on the Sixth Form Management Team (SMT), back in the early teens of last decade. We called it the ‘3 Rs’ and it formed the basis of decision-making within our Sixth Form, an ambitious offshoot of the competitive inner-London academy I was employed […]