Dear Juli, Although I have reservations about this idea due to the reasons I described earlier, I never made a blanket statement of objection about this ...
Dear Jerry, Because the New School is governed, in actuality, by a democratic government, those changes that you described below can take place. The people who...
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David French
frenchman2@...
Sep 1, 2003 10:54 am
Hi Derry, Do you have a contact for that students' council your were talking about at IDEC? Thanks, David...
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julie gassner gering ...
benjamaxa@...
Sep 1, 2003 10:59 am
Dear all coincidence? fate? greater cosmological force? simple serendipity? i am forever amazed at what happens when it happens and where. i wrote a few hours...
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julie gassner gering ...
benjamaxa@...
Sep 1, 2003 11:11 am
Dear Mara have been trying to track down your e-mail address. I would like to connect with you - there may be a group here in Sydney with whom i can share your...
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grnbrg
grnbrg@...
Sep 1, 2003 12:13 pm
Juli: If you are going to create an international curriculum that satisfies the Australian government, I'd consider a curriculum built around Peace and...
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Highland School
highland@...
Sep 1, 2003 3:51 pm
Hi Juli and Michael, When some of our students decided to go to college, they developed their own "transcripts." These transcripts consisted of whatever ...
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Nancy Chadwick
nancy@...
Sep 1, 2003 3:58 pm
Julie, Thanks for your good wishes. Tomorrow we begin the real work of putting together Mirkwood School (in Vermont, USA) and bringing to reality a life-long...
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Highland School
highland@...
Sep 1, 2003 4:11 pm
Hi Larry, What you're saying sounds like a college curriculum or perhaps staff training ideas. As far as democratic curriculum for kids prior to college, I am...
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Highland School
highland@...
Sep 1, 2003 4:54 pm
Hi Jerry, Steve and I are chuckling over your best way to deal with authoritarians! What concerns me about the words is that I've spent many years working...
Dear Juli, I have been in touch with the people organizing Soul in Education as I thought that AAPAE could have a presence at their community day which the Sat...
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Derry Hannam
derry@...
Sep 1, 2003 7:41 pm
Julie or John, I would be very interested in seeing a copy of John's lbr. Does it exist electronically - if so could one of you please send me a copy. Thanks, ...
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Derry Hannam
derry@...
Sep 1, 2003 7:52 pm
Hallo David, The contact info I have is as follows - IZBA SAMORZADOWA Centrum Mlodziezy, ul. Krowerderska 8, 31-142 Krakow Tel +48 12 22 52 44 fax...
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Larry Hutchinson
hutch@...
Sep 1, 2003 9:59 pm
Candy, i was talking about teacher and staff training . My misunderstand. Setting democratic curriculum for kids prior to college would be very difficult...
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Ned Depew
ned@...
Sep 2, 2003 1:31 am
Friends - It seems to me that we are being "wrong-footed" by the notion that "curriculum" is about content. I really lked the quote above from Socrates -...
Ned, I think this gets at some of the possible approaches to this question. How ridiculous it is that the "tests" upon which so much of the traditional system...
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julie gassner gering ...
benjamaxa@...
Sep 2, 2003 4:04 am
Larry don't think schooling is about happiness - see happiness as fundamental flaw of most alternative schools children have a right to be happy they say sure...
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julie gassner gering ...
benjamaxa@...
Sep 2, 2003 5:08 am
dear abram peace to and for you and Emerson, your family and friends - wishing you strength and warmth - deep breath and international curriculum..... there...
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Isaac Graves
nomoretests@...
Sep 2, 2003 7:04 am
Hello all, The website is no longer under construction, which doesn't mean there aren't frequent updates, but it does mean that there are over 150 pictures on...
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David French
frenchman2@...
Sep 2, 2003 11:39 am
Hi Isaac, I'll be sending you some in due course, including one of the "Rat Pack" including you, Marco, Or and Ezra watching the talent show. David ... From:...
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Mike Weimann
mike.weimann@...
Sep 2, 2003 11:55 am
Hi Isaac, do you see a possibility to put the names of the photographed people to the photos? I would like to have them for my small gallery too. Sometimes I...
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Miloslav Balaban
miloslav@...
Sep 2, 2003 12:29 pm
Dear Jerry! This letter of yours supports my wonder why do English speaking people forget that in in that language the word "curriculum" used in connection ...
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botschafter@...
Sep 2, 2003 2:38 pm
Hey David, I don't know if you are searching for an international student council or the european one. In that case you could go to the homepage...
It seems to me that there are several sub-catagories of Democratic Education, and that any curriculum created and implimented should differentiate between the...
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David Gribble
davidgribble@...
Sep 2, 2003 8:06 pm
Hi Marco. This message should have gone to David French in Poland, not to me. I know Derry well and am supporting his work on student councils. Thanks for your...
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R Slashinsky
slashird@...
Sep 2, 2003 9:04 pm
For the psuedo-etymologists and semantics debaters: ****************************** curriculum - 1824, modern coinage from L. curriculum "a running, course, ...
Dear Listmates: I don’t know why I’ve waited so long to tell you. I guess I didn’t want to spoil the euphoria from the IDEC. The IDEC is now history and...
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adrienne@...
Sep 3, 2003 6:44 am
Hi Jerry, I do hope things work out for you and AERO. I wish there was more I could do. I really appreciated your assistance in getting around in NY. Adrienne...
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Miloslav Balaban
miloslav@...
Sep 3, 2003 10:27 am
Dear Michael, Ryan and all those thinking how to make the liberal education more "systematic" without breaking its neck. My joke with the word "curriculum" was...
Dear Miloslav, I believe that your message illustrates a point that needs to be raised to the group, Democratic Education does not exist in such a broad...
