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Alternative education

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alternative_education Alternative education , also known as non-traditional education or educational alternative , includes a number of approaches to teaching and learning other than mainstream or traditional education . Educational alternatives are often rooted in various philosophies that are fundamentally different from those of mainstream or traditional education.

Friends School: Upper School » Community Service

http://www.sidwell.edu/upper-school/community-service/index.aspx Community Service at Sidwell Friends School opens the hearts and minds of our students to the reality of other members of their community.
Black Mountain College , a school founded in 1933 in Black Mountain, North Carolina , was a new kind of college in the United States in which the study of art was seen to be central to a liberal arts education , and in which John Dewey 's principles of education played a major role. Many of the school's students and faculty were influential in the arts or other fields, or went on to become influential. Although notable even during its short life, the school closed in 1957 after only 24 years. [ 2 ]

Black Mountain College

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Escuela Moderna

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Escuela_Moderna The front page of the bulletin of the group published on December 31, 1905 in Barcelona.
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United World Colleges

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_World_Colleges United World Colleges (or UWC ) is an education movement comprising 12 international schools and colleges, national committees in more than 140 countries and a series of short educational programmes. Students are selected from around the globe based on their merit and potential.