Apr 5, 2020 | Letters From Friends, Small School Curricula, Small Schools Coalition Members
Here at the Small Schools Coalition, we are all about, well, small schools! On more than one occasion, we have waded into the still-somewhat muddy waters of exactly what number of students in a classroom constitutes a small learning community. We have also discussed...
Mar 2, 2020 | Letters From Friends, Small School Benefits, Small School Curricula, Small Schools Coalition Members
One of the most amazing things about small learning communities is Universality… in how we choose to pursue a “Small School” style of education. Within this Universality, the Small Schools Coalition celebrates the cultures and curricula that make...
Feb 2, 2020 | Educational Philosophies, Letters From Friends, Small Classrooms, Small School Benefits, Small School Curricula, Small Schools Coalition Members
One of the most amazing things about small learning communities is Universality. Within this Universality, the Small Schools Coalition celebrates the cultures and curricula that make each and every small school the world over unique. In this spirit, we are very...
Dec 18, 2019 | Education Hot Topics, Letters From Friends, Small School Curricula, Small Schools Coalition Members
“When we experience nature’s amazing beauty,we feel in awe of its healing benefits.” Doug Gibson Ecologist and Executive Director, The Nature Collective As 2019 draws to a close, we at the Small Schools Coalition remain most grateful for our faculty,...
Dec 2, 2019 | Letters From Friends, Small Classrooms, Small School Benefits, Small Schools Coalition Members
Community involvement is a foundational cornerstone of every successful small school. In fact, schooling was synonymous with a community’s culture; up until only about 150 years ago, when centralized education ushered in large institutions and standardized curricula....
Nov 4, 2019 | Educational Philosophies, Letters From Friends, Small School Benefits
“True teaching is not an accumulation of knowledge, it is an awakening of consciousness which goes through successive stages.” –Proverb from the Egyptian Temple of Amen Ipet-isut, or “Karnak” This article comes to us by way of an publicly anonymous comrade of the...
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