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Domestic Report: Czech Republic
Waldorf education started soon after 1989. In 1990, the first school started in Písek as well as two kindergartens and soon afterwards 6 schools... [more]
Domestic Report: France
France is a totally centralized country in all respects, including education of course. Therefore, Steiner-Waldorf schools have a very fine line to... [more]
Waldorf100 – watch the Movie
2019 the Waldorf movement will celebrate it's 100th birthday. Time to look back and forward. [more]
Three stages of disruption
Donald Trump, writes Otto Scharmer, is to democracy what 2008 was to capitalism: a profound wake-up call reminding us that the system is broken and... [more]
Putting modern childhood under the spotlight
The International Festival of Childhood, planned for later this year, aims to examine the issues affecting modern childhood. The evidence suggests... [more]
Domestic Report: Sweden
Waldorfskolefederationen started in the 80ies. Today most schools are members of the Swedish federation (Waldorfskolefederationen). In the early... [more]
New Zealand Waldorf schools get off lightly after earthquake
After the massive earthquake a week ago, Waldorf schools are thankful that they suffered comparatively little damage – in contrast to the 2011... [more]
The Powerful Force of Curiosity
Curiosity killed the cat. Eve was curious about the forbidden fruit. Pandora was curious about what was in that box. [more]
How do children learn empathy?
Empathy, the ability to understand others and feel compassion for them, is arguably the most defining human quality – setting us apart from smart... [more]
For creativity, capability and resilience, Steiner schools work
Steiner education is a popular choice of alternative schooling in Australia, with more than 40 schools country-wide. Along with other alternatives to... [more]
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