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For us the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child isn't a bit of paper - it is the compass that guides our work in supporting the development of an education system in which all children are trusted, supported and given the respect that each and every one of them deserves. Every child has the right to speak and be heard. When they are, it transforms not only their own lives but the life of their... Read more

Address:

Southbank House, Black Prince Road
SE17SJ London
UK
Phone: 020 81503432
Website: www.phoenixeducation.co.uk/

Chikosa Banda

PhD Law Student – University of Cambridge, Lecturer in Law- University of Malawi. Duties include- teaching human rights law, public law and environmental law. I also act as a researcher and policy consultant. Other assignments have included teaching principles of human rights democracy and good governance to secondary school teachers...... Read more

Address:

267 The Rowans
CB246ZA Milton
UK
Phone: 01223721001

Hussein Lucas

Thinking and writing about education. Author of “After Summerhill: What happened to the pupils of Britain’s most radical school?” (Published 2011). Currently still interviewing Old Summerhillians with the object of bringing out an expanded and updated e-book version.... Read more

Address:

11 Alma Road Avenue
BS82DH Bristol
England
Phone: 0117 9738433

Lynette and David Gribble

Former teachers at Dartington Hall School. Founders with others of Park School and Sands School, Closely associated with IDEC. Contact people for IDEN. David Gribble is the author of many books on democratic education published by Lib Ed.... Read more

Address:

4 Dene Cottages,South Brent
TQ109JE Devon
UK
Phone: 0136472558
Website: www.davidgribble.co.uk

Robert Powell

In the academic year 1989–1990 I taught English at several local authority schools in Denmark. I was also able to visit a number of free schools and folk high schools. Ten years later, at a conference on Freedom in Education held at Askov Folk High School in Jutland, I was asked to write some articles about Danish education for Human Scale Education News. Those articles eventually became the bookl... Read more

Address:

Capplethwaite Flat, Killington, Sedbergh
LA105EQ Cumbria
England
Phone: 01539620482
Website: www.robpowell.co.uk/

Tae Wook Ha

Tae Wook Ha is a university lecturer, researcher, parent, teacher, activist on progressive/alternative/democratic education... Read more

Address:

Flat 7, Brunswick Mansions, 8 Handel Street
WC1N1PE London
England
Phone: 0277137694
Website: www.robpowell.co.uk/

Room 13 Studio Network

Young artists work with the best possible materials alongside professional adult artists and musicians. They take their work seriously and there is constant open discussion of ideas of all kinds. Each young management team meets its own running costs (see Room 13 under Schools).... Read more

Address:

PO Box 7043
PH336WL Fort William
Scotland
Website: www.room13scotland.com/

Daniel Dzikowski

Gatherering like minded parents and individuals for the purpose of setting up a democratic free school where child centred learning takes place. The age range is from 3 to 11. Currently no such place exists in Ealing.... Read more

Address:

63 Fairlea Place
Ealing W51SP
England
Phone: 020 8566 7212
Website: www.freetoeducate.com/

Kilquhanity Childrens Village

For John Aitkenhead (1910 – 1998), education was the generation of happiness. To achieve this, freedom for children to develop was essential. KCV is a re-opening of Kilquhanity School to continue these values for today’s children.... Read more

Address:

Kilquhanity Centre
DG73DB Castle Douglas
Scotland
Phone: +44 (0)1556 650 608
Website: www.kilquhanity-centre.co.uk

Student Voice

Student Voice represents secondary students in England. Student Voice works to provide training and empower students to become involved in decision-making in their schools. Student Voice works in partnership with other organisations to bring students' views to local and national policy-makers.... Read more

Address:

15 Old Ford Road, Bethnal Green
E29PJ London
UK
Phone: 00208 981 5104
Website: www.studentvoice.co.uk/

Libertarian Education

Libertarian Education is a small independent publishing collective which for the last quarter of a century has been campaigning for the development of non-authoritarian initiatives in education.... Read more

Address:

846 Whitechapel High Street
E17QX London
UK
Website: www.libed.org.uk

Luke Freedman

Luke is a primary teacher commited to a democratic model of education. He currently divides his time between 1-1 teaching in a mainsteam school, teaching in a democratic school, and working with the Phoenix trust to further the work of this directory. He dreams of helping to create viable sustainable democratic educational contexts which are free. ... Read more

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London

Derry Hannam

Other information Ex-deputy head of British comprehensive school, ex-inspector, enthusiastic supporter of Summerhill, Sands, OBESSU and IDEC, occasional adviser to government committees... Read more

Address:

7 Newtown Road,
SO319KY Warsash
England
Phone: +44 (0) 7719 260579

Danny Whitehouse

I am a freelance Youth Worker, writer and musician living in Norwich, UK. I am currently collaborating with the Phoenix Education Trust and EUDEC to compile an anthology of creative writing from people around the world connected with Democratic Education. We intend to publish the book in 2014, to promote and celebrate the notion of freedom (as opposed to coercion) in education. Please see this web... Read more

Address:

St. Martins Road
NR3 Norwich
England
Phone: 07587 22020
Website: www.phoenixeducation.co.uk/index.php/how-i-came-to-be-dem-eded

Rathbone

Rathbone is a UK-wide youth charity that helps young people to transform their lives through learning. We do this by providing access to training and qualifications that enable young people to achieve their goals – whether that is a job, a place at college, an apprenticeship or a work placement. We also run excellent youth engagement programmes, which offer practical support and posi... Read more

Address:

56 Oxford Street
M16EU Manchester
England
Phone: 0800 731 5321
Website: rathboneuk.org

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