Sudbury Valley Model schools are radical in today's education landscape -- these schools are true democratic institutions where students and teachers are equal. Many of these schools are managed by a School Meeting where each student and staff member has one vote. School Meeting is responsible for the budget and staffing, and for creating rules for running the school. The Judicial Committee at ... [MORE] 1. Alpine Valley School - Colorado private school following the Sudbury model of education. 2. Blue Ridge Discovery School - Information about philosophy, FAQ and contacts. 3. Fairhaven School - Upper Marlboro, Maryland. Modeled after the Sudbury Valley School. Providing a safe, stimulating environment where students ages 5 through high school can explore the world in all its complexity. 4. The Circle School - Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Central Pennsylvania's first democratic school run by the kids. Includes tuition and admission requirements, resources, and contact information. 5. The New School - Newark, Delaware. The educational program of each student is exactly what they make of it, neither more nor less. It is essential that students have the time and opportunity to discover their interests, talents, and personal approach to learning. 6. The Sudbury Valley School - Framingham, Massachusetts. The original, founded in 1968. SVS has pioneered the "one person, one vote" model of democracy in education that promotes both freedom and responsibility. Has an overview of the school, descriptions of books, videos and tapes available from the SVS Press, plus on-line book excerpts, audio and video clips, and mailing list archives. 7. Big Rock Sudbury School - Terra Linda, Marin County, California. An environment of freedom and trust for students aged 5-19 to pursue their interests and passions. 8. Brooklyn Free School - An independent, democratic free school based on the Summerhill, Sudbury philosophies of self-directed learning and democratic process providing equal power to students and staff in making all the decisions in running the school. 9. Cedarwood Sudbury School - Santa Clara, California. Cedarwood Sudbury School is based on the well-established fact that you do not have to force people to learn. "Human beings are naturally curious," Aristotle pointed out. Yet curiosity-driven, purely voluntary learning is a revolutionary concept in schooling. It was pioneered by our model, Sudbury Valley School. 10. Clearwater School - A democratic school in Seattle, WA. 11. Diablo Valley School Home Page - Concord, California. Student-directed learning. At DVS, each Student is responsible for making decisions about how to use their time. Ages 5-19. 12. Fairfield School - Wolfville, Nova Scotia, Canada. A place where children are free to pursue their interests, dreams and passions. Includes information about philosophy, staff and admissions. 13. Greenwood Sudbury School - Hampton, Connecticut. At Greenwood Sudbury School, each student is empowered with a sense of self-determination, responsibility, and personal freedom. Young people, ages 5 through 19, and staff interact in a community atmosphere, teaching and learning from one another. Freedom of choice is at the heart of the school. 14. Hudson Valley Sudbury School - Woodstock, New York. Contains FAQ, upcoming events, image gallery, details about summer camp, and writings about Sudbury Education. 15. Indigo Sudbury Campus - Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Self-initiated Learning in a Democratic Setting. Contains a wealth of information about the school and its philosophy. 16. Mountain Laurel Sudbury School - New Britain, Connecticut. Offers students 5-19 the freedom to explore their own interests on their own schedule. No required classes or curricula. Low tuition. Contains information on the school's philosophy, structure and current events. 17. Sacramento Valley School - Sacramento, California. SVS, a Sudbury school, practices age-mixing and student directed learning. There are no grades or mandatory classes. The school is governed by a democratic school meeting. Has a brochure, pictures, event information and a newsletter. 18. Sudbury Education Resource Network - SERN's mission is to support Sudbury model schools and to expand understanding of this model of education. Contains a list of schools and start-up groups, information and links about the model, back issues of SERN's journal "Perspectives on Sudbury Education", What's New, a bulletin board, and maps showing Sudbury activity geographically. 19. The Beach School - Located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. A non-profit, independent school modeled after the Sudbury Valley School. 20. The Booroobin Sudbury Democratic Centre of Learning - Booroobin, Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia. An independent, democratic school for students 4 to 19 years of age. Contains articles, and in-depth information on the school. 21. The Highland School - Highland, West Virginia. The Highland School is dedicated to giving students the opportunity to learn and grow as equal members of a democratic community. 22. The Red Cedar School - Bristol, Vermont. The Red Cedar School is an independent private school based in Vermont, and is founded on the Sudbury-Model philosophy. Ages 5-19. 23. The Tutorial School - Santa Fe, New Mexico. A school community (currently ages six to eighteen) that emphasizes freedom, responsibility, and equality among students and staff. 24. Windsor House School - North Vancouver, British Colombia. Windsor believes in non-coercive education. Students independently choose how to spend their time without interference from staff and parents.

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