Sudbury Valley Model (Private Schools)

Sudbury Valley Model Sites:

Fairhaven School Fairhaven School: Upper Marlboro, Maryland. The possibilities for learning at Fairhaven School really are limitless. Anything can become a subject of investigation-- photography, model rocketry, bookkeeping, medieval history, tree climbing, Latin, or dance-- and learning c (Sudbury Valley Model) http://www.fairhavenschool.com/ The Tutorial School The Tutorial School: Santa Fe, New Mexico. A school community (currently ages six to eighteen) that emphasizes freedom, responsibility, and equality among students and staff. (Sudbury Valley Model) http://pages.prodigy.net/tutorial/ Marin Sudbury School Marin Sudbury School: Marin County, California. An environment of freedom and trust for students aged 5-19 to pursue their interests and passions; opening 2003. Has a FAQ, registration form, and information on upcoming events. (Sudbury Valley Model) http://www.marinsudbury.org/ The Booroobin Sudbury School The Booroobin Sudbury School: Booroobin, Qld, Australia. An independent, democratic school for students 4 to 19 years of age. Contains articles, and in-depth information on the school. (Sudbury Valley Model) http://www.booroobinschool.com.au The New School The New School: Newark, Delaware. The educational program of each student is exactly what they make of it, neither more nor less. It is essential that students have the time and opportunity to discover their interests, talents, and personal approach to learning. (Sudbury Valley Model) http://www.TheNewSchool.com/ Indigo Sudbury Campus Indigo Sudbury Campus: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Self-initiated Learning in a Democratic Setting. Contains a wealth of information about the school and its philosophy. (Sudbury Valley Model) http://www.indigosudburycampus.com Fairfield School Fairfield School: Wolfville, Nova Scotia, Canada. A place where children are free to pursue their interests, dreams and passions. Includes information about philosophy, staff and admissions. (Sudbury Valley Model) http://www.fairfieldschool.org Diablo Valley School Home Page Diablo Valley School Home Page: Concord, California. Student-directed learning. At DVS, each Student is responsible for making decisions about how to use their time. Ages 5-19. (Sudbury Valley Model) http://www.dvschool.org Cedarwood Sudbury School Cedarwood Sudbury School: Santa Clara, California. Cedarwood Sudbury School is based on the well-established fact that you do not have to force people to learn. "Human beings are naturally curious," Aristotle pointed out. Yet curiosity-driven, purely voluntary learning i (Sudbury Valley Model) http://www.cedarwoodsudbury.org Greenwood Sudbury School Greenwood Sudbury School: Hampton, Connecticut. At Greenwood Sudbury School, each student is empowered with a sense of self-determination, responsibility, and personal freedom. Young people, ages 5 through 19, and staff interact in a community atmosphere, teaching and learning fro (Sudbury Valley Model) http://www.greenwood.nu/ Windsor House School Windsor House School: North Vancouver, British Colombia. Windsor believes in non-coercive education. Students independently choose how to spend their time without interference from staff and parents. (Sudbury Valley Model) http://whs.at.org/ The Highland School The Highland School: Highland, West Virginia. The Highland School is dedicated to giving students the opportunity to learn and grow as equal members of a democratic community. (Sudbury Valley Model) http://www.ruralnet.org/highlandschool/ Sudbury Education Resource Network Sudbury Education Resource Network: SERN's mission is to support Sudbury model schools and to expand understanding of this model of education. Contains a list of schools and start-up groups, information and links about the model, back issues of SERN's journal "Perspectives on Sudbury (Sudbury Valley Model) http://www.sudburynetwork.org/ Hudson Valley Sudbury School Hudson Valley Sudbury School: Woodstock, New York. Opening soon. Contains FAQ, Upcoming Events, and writings about Sudbury Education. (Sudbury Valley Model) http://www.hudsonvalleyschool.org Brooklyn Free School Brooklyn Free School: An independent, democratic free school based on the Summerhill, Sudbury philosophies of self-directed learning and democratic process providing equal power to students and staff in making all the decisions in running the school. (Sudbury Valley Model) http://www.brooklynfreeschool.org Alpine Valley School Alpine Valley School: Colorado private school following the Sudbury model of education. (Sudbury Valley Model) http://www.alpinevalleyschool.com/ Mountain Laurel Sudbury School Mountain Laurel Sudbury School: New Britain, Connecticut. Offers students 5-19 the freedom to explore their own interests on their own schedule. No required classes or curricula. Low tuition. Contains information on the school's philosophy, structure and current events. (Sudbury Valley Model) http://www.mountainlaurelsudbury.org Brazos Valley Sudbury School Brazos Valley Sudbury School: Brookshire, Texas. Information, calendar, and links related to the Brazos Valley Sudbury School located just west of the Houston metropolitan area. (Sudbury Valley Model) http://www.houstonsudbury.org Sudbury Maui Sudbury Maui: Haiku, Hawaii. A school where students decide for themselves how to spend their time learning naturally through their curiosity and desire to become independent. Information on admissions, staff, tuition, and how the school works. (Sudbury Valley Model) http://www.sudburymaui.org/ The Beach School The Beach School: Located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. A non-profit, independent school modeled after the Sudbury Valley School. (Sudbury Valley Model) http://www.thebeachschool.org Clearwater School Clearwater School: A democratic school in Seattle, WA. (Sudbury Valley Model) http://www.clearwaterschool.com/ The Red Cedar School The Red Cedar School: Bristol, Vermont. The Red Cedar School is an independent private school based in Vermont, and is founded on the Sudbury-Model philosophy. Ages 5-19. (Sudbury Valley Model) http://www.redcedarschool.com The Circle School The Circle School: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Central Pennsylvania's first democratic school run by the kids. (Sudbury Valley Model) http://www.circleschool.org The Chicago Sudbury School The Chicago Sudbury School: At CSS, self-direction, personal responsibility, age mixing, unfettered learning, democratic decision making and community accountability prevail. Has articles, location and enrollment information, a calendar, and a FAQ. (Sudbury Valley Model) http://www.chicagosudburyschool.org Sacramento Valley School Sacramento Valley School: Sacramento, California. SVS, a Sudbury school, practices age-mixing and student directed learning. There are no grades or mandatory classes. The school is governed by a democratic school meeting. Has a brochure, pictures, event information and a newslette (Sudbury Valley Model) http://www.sacval.org Big Rock Sudbury School Big Rock Sudbury School: Terra Linda, Marin County, California. An environment of freedom and trust for students aged 5-19 to pursue their interests and passions. (Sudbury Valley Model) http://www.bigrock.org Blue Mountain School Blue Mountain School: Cottage Grove, Oregon. A publicly funded private school (like a charter school) about 20 miles south of Eugene. (Sudbury Valley Model) http://www.bluemountain-school.org/ Evergreen Sudbury School Evergreen Sudbury School: Hallowell, Maine. Evergreen Sudbury School is a private school just outside of Augusta, Maine. At Evergreen, as at all the other schools around the world based on Sudbury Valley, kids of all ages decide for ourselves what we want to do with our day- and t (Sudbury Valley Model) http://www.powerlink.net/evergreen/ The Sudbury Valley School The Sudbury Valley School: Framingham, Massachusetts. The original, founded in 1968. SVS has pioneered the "one person, one vote" model of democracy in education that promotes both freedom and responsibility. Has an overview of the school, descriptions of books, videos an (Sudbury Valley Model) http://www.sudval.org/