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This is a list of schools identified in secondary sources as Summerhillian democratic free schools.
Israel
Japan
United Kingdom
Barrowfield Free School
[4]
[5]
United States
California
Modern Play School and Play Mountain Place,
Los Angeles , "day, nursery, and elementary," circa 1970
[8]
Florida
Green Valley School,
Orange City , boarding, ages 4 to 21, associated with George von Hilsheimer, circa 1970
[8]
Georgia
Michigan
Minnesota
Minnesota Summerhill Community School,
Spring Park , boarding, ages 6 to 17, circa 1970
[8]
New Mexico
Celeste School,
Albuquerque , day and boarding, ages 5 to 12, circa 1970
[8]
Sante Fe Community School,
Santa Fe , circa 1970
[8]
New York
Albany Free School , founded 1969
[12]
Brooklyn Free School ,
Park Slope, Brooklyn , founded 2004
[13]
[12]
Collaberg School,
Stony Point , day and boarding, ages 3 to 17, circa 1970
[8] (formerly Barker School
[14] )
George Dennison said that it was the first directly Summerhillian school in America, as its founder, Robert Barker, had trained with Neill for two years
[14]
Fifteenth Street School,
Park Slope, Brooklyn , associated with
Orson Bean , closed 1980s
[13]
First Street School (link to
The Lives of Children ?)
Lewis-Wadhams School,
Westport , boarding, ages 6 to 18, associated with Herb Snitzer, circa 1970
[8]
Manhattan Free School, founded 2008
[12]
Summerlane
Tennessee
Texas
Other countries
References
^ Lee, John Chi-kin; Lo, Leslie Nai-Kwai; Walker, Allan (2004).
Partnership and Change: Toward School Development . Chinese University Press. p. 175.
ISBN
978-962-996-113-8 .
^ Tanaka, Koji; Nishioka, Kanae; Ishii, Terumasa (2016).
Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment in Japan: Beyond lesson study . Taylor & Francis. p. 72.
ISBN
978-1-317-48492-9 .
^ Macaskill, Ewen (September 29, 1975).
" 'Free' school faces closure" . Glasgow Herald . p. 7.
^ Wilby, Peter (January 12, 2009).
"Free school thinker" .
The Guardian .
ISSN
0261-3077 .
^ Castella, Tom de (October 21, 2014).
"The anarchic experimental schools of the 1970s" . BBC News .
^ Wright, Nigel (1989). Free school: the White Lion experience . Bristol: Libertarian Education.
ISBN
978-0-9513997-1-2 .
^
a
b
c
d
e
f
g Bull, Richard E. (1970).
Summerhill USA . Penguin Books. pp. back matter.
^ Franks, Lucinda; Powers, Thomas (September 17, 1970).
"Diana Oughton Was Embittered by Establishment" .
Times-News . Vol. 95, no. 215.
United Press International .
^ The Lives of Children p. 302–304
^
a
b
c
d
e
f
g
h Kavner, Lucas (November 30, 2012).
"At Brooklyn Free School, A Movement Reborn With Liberty And No Testing For All" .
The Huffington Post .
Archived from the original on December 7, 2013. Retrieved December 7, 2013 .
^
a
b Gell, Aaron (May 7, 2006).
"Land of the Free" .
The New York Times .
Archived from the original on December 7, 2013. Retrieved December 7, 2013 .
^
a
b The Lives of Children p. 299–302
Sources