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Sep/09/2006

Hadera school proves the democratic way is not exclusively for the wealthy
By Yulie Khromchenko, Haaretz

Aug/02/2006

Program Lets kids try out their dream jobs
Redwood City Program allows preteens to test-drive the careers of their dreams.
By Simone Sebastian, San Francisco Chronicle.

Jun/24/2006

Meet The Met, A School Success Story
With a radically different approach to education, this high school in Providence, Rhode Island, is fast becoming a model across the country.
By William C. Symonds

Jun/24/2006

A School Makeover in Mapleton
school district outside Denver has galvanized students and parents with a daring experiment in public school choice.
By William C. Symonds

May/19/2006

Little Artists Hits The Big Time
A group exhibition like no other in the art world, It showcases paintings by indigenous artists as young as six.

Apr/28/2006

Internet encyclopaedias go head to head
Jimmy Wales' Wikipedia comes close to Britannica in terms of the accuracy of its science entries, a Nature investigation finds

Mar/28/2006

Public schools are hotbeds of democracy
An article by Walter Parker, Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Mar/10/2006

Democratic Education: Concept promoted as teaching for 21st century
An article by Brandon A. Perry, Indianapolis Recorder

Dec/27/2005

Israel's Democratic Schools: It's Where the Students Rule
An article by Dina Kraft, JTA

Feb/7/2004

Democracy and Education
An article by John Dewey

Nov/5/2004

Houses of the Future Exhibition
The exhibition "Houses of the Future" taking place in Sidney, Australia, presents ideas for environmental friendly building techniques, enter their site and you too might come up with some ideas

Oct/8/2004

The Children's City Project
Assorted articles from The Children's City Project

Sep/25/2004

IDEC 2005 Website
The formal website of IDEC 2005 is up and running

Sep/10/2004

Education to Change the World
Professor Stuart Hill, Transcript of a program broadcasted on ABC Radio National at 3 Aug 2004

Aug/31/2004

Gal Friedman wins the Olympic
Coincidence? Gal Friedman - The first Israeli Olympic Gold medalist is a graduate of the Hadera Democratic School

Aug/30/2004

IDEC 2004 India Details
Details of IDEC 2004 India by Amukta

Thailand Report by Nao and Jim
Exciting news about things in Thailand and the new developments of the whispering seed

Aug/4/2004

The cradle of democracy
An article about the democratic school of Hadera / Tamar Rotem, Haaretz, Israel

Jun/15/2004

IDEC 2004 India Website
IDEC 2004 India website announcement

Jun/14/2004

Site News - What Is IDEC Page
New in the IDE website - 'What Is IDEC' Page

IDEC 2004 India Initial Program
July news from IDEC 2004 India by Amukta

Jun/1/2004

IDEC 2005 - Berlin Application
The formal application of "Netzwerk SPIEL/KULTUR" and "Schule für Erwachsenenbildung" to host IDEC 2005 in Berlin

May/11/2004

IDEN News May 2004
International Democratic Education Net (IDEN) newsletter, May 2004

May/8/2004

Tickets to India
Latest news from IDEC 2004 India by Amukta

May/6/2004

Report from New Zealand
Yaacov Hecht just came back from New Zealand where he helped to found the New Zealand Institute of Democratic Education

Apr/11/2004

IDEC 2003 new website
The IDEC 2003 website has just been re-launched with a brand-new professional design. On the new website you will find over 450 pictures of IDEC 2003

Apr/02/2004

Berlin applies for IDEC in 2005
The "Netzwerk SPIEL/KULTUR" and "Schule für Erwachsenenbildung" from Berlin announced that they would be proud to host the IDEC in 2005

Mar/23/2004

Invitation To Poland
Invitation to come to Poland and help setting up and running democratic schools

Feb/16/2004

Israel Research Trip - Report #3
Third report from the young educators who are currently visiting the democratic schools in Israel

Feb/5/2004

Israel Research Trip - Report #2
Second report from the young educators who are currently visiting the democratic schools in Israel

Israel Research Trip - Report #1
First report from the young educators who are currently visiting the democratic schools in Israel

Oct/20/2003

Site news - new Forums page
Links to various international Democratic Education forums

Sep/5/2003

Booroobin Bad News - Urgent!
Queensland Board decides to withdraw Booroobin's accreditation as a school

Aug/31/2003

Reactions on IDEC
Reactions on IDEC 2003 by Marco Ernesto Bigu Bichsel, Switzerland

Aug/17/2003

Pictures of IDEC 2003
Pictures of IDEC 2003 in Albany, NY, USA Juli 2003 by Mike Weimann

Aug/13/2003

Proposal for IDEC 2004
Proposal for the International Democratic Education Conference (IDEC) To be held in Madras, India in December 2004

Aug/12/2003

New Materials from IDEC 2003
IDEC 2003 participants list and Yaacov Hecht presentation can be found under IDEC section

Aug/3/2003

Save Booroobin!
The international community of democratic education volunteers to save The Booroobin Sudbury School