When kids rule the school : the power and promise of democratic education / Jim Rietmulder.

By:

Rietmulder, Jim, 1953-

Publisher: Gabriola, BC : New Society Publishers, [2019]Description: xiii, 273 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9780865719040

Subject(s):

LOC classification:

LC71 .R54 2019

Partial contents:

Introduction -- What's a democratic school? -- The circle school -- Integral education : an emerging era -- Democratic schools : a better fit -- Seven ideas -- How and what do they learn? -- Critical thinking -- Jargon -- A typical day? -- School government -- The chore system -- Safety, safety, safety -- Moving on : college and the world.

Summary: "When Kids Rule the School is a comprehensive guide to the theory and practice of democratic schooling, where kids practice life in a self-governed school society: empowered as voters, bound by laws, challenged by choice, supported by community, and driven by nature. "-- Provided by publisher.

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Item type	Current library	Shelving location	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	NMC Library	Stacks	LC71 .R54 2019 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		33039001536183

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Includes index.

"When Kids Rule the School is a comprehensive guide to the theory and practice of democratic schooling, where kids practice life in a self-governed school society: empowered as voters, bound by laws, challenged by choice, supported by community, and driven by nature. "-- Provided by publisher.

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