By Brian Van Slyke This is the first in our new series “History of Schools.” Please note, also, that this is a first attempt and it needs some editing. Introduction The history of mass … more →
Adventures in Free SchoolingBrian wrote 8 months ago: By Brian Van Slyke This is the first in our new series “History of Schools.” Please no … more →
Brian wrote 9 months ago: UPDATE: You can now read my report on the Mondragón Cooperative educational experience here. On Sept … more →
Brian wrote 10 months ago: The following is a learning activity I crafted for a class I was teaching on U.S. History. It was de … more →
Brian wrote 10 months ago: Via Racewire: Tell the State Commission on Juvenile Justice: Shut It Down! On September 25th, the S … more →
Brian wrote 10 months ago: Edit: Oops, apparently there was a broken link on this post. It has been fixed now. The history of … more →
Brian wrote 11 months ago: I Want To Do This All Day is a radio documentary about free schools and radical learning spaces in t … more →
Brian wrote 11 months ago: There are many days in our calendar when the United States has an official or unofficial day of reme … more →
Brian wrote 11 months ago: So, I’ve been having some trouble writing this specific post – not because I don’t … more →
Brian wrote 11 months ago: In recent discussions I’ve been having about free schools, and their roles/goals in communitie … more →
Brian wrote 1 year ago: If you can’t read what it says on the picture, here it is: Planning to Change the World is a … more →
Brian wrote 1 year ago: This article, by Maya Schenwar of Truthout, raised a lot of questions for me about how the sexism in … more →
Brian wrote 1 year ago: This is very exciting. From July 30th to August 3rd, an event called The Northeast Climate Confluen … more →
Brian wrote 1 year ago: While this isn’t necessarily directly about free schooling, it is extremely important. Student … more →
Brian wrote 1 year ago: (Right click, or control+click for macs, on the picture and select “View Image” to see … more →
Brian wrote 1 year ago: Periodically I will be doing a section relating the various aspects and efforts of free schooling to … more →