It can be seen in the numerous virtual worlds which are being created and inhabited by so many of our community in video games, to the way in which kids reinvent themselves, dying their hair, or changing the way they dress, or just deciding to act a certain way, all of these are expressions of […]
In a recent meeting, I enthusiastically took up the task of writing an article for the Newsletter about the relationship Summerhill has with creativity. As a houseparent and teacher (and long-term dweller of the Art Room) I thought this would be an easy task, as it’s an element of community life that I ruminate over […]
The A.S.Neill Archive and Research Centre For nearly 100 years, Summerhill School, founded by A.S.Neill in 1921, has championed education of the whole child through democracy and self-regulation. A.S.Neill’s ideas about childhood and learning have influenced generations of educators and many of Summerhill’s innovations have shifted global understanding around education. Summerhill’s values continue to provide […]
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Here are a few mails we have received to get you started…. ‘Long ago in the late 1960’s as a university student in Washington State in the US, I read Summerhill by A.S. Neill and it is what convinced me to be a teacher. I had a rich career teaching literature and writing in Portland […]
Welcome to the latest A.S.Neill Summerhill Trust newsletter.It will be coming to you in very strange and rather frightening times. The virus that issweeping the world is having a profound effect upon schools and families everywhere.At Summerhill we are, as always, trying to keep life as normal aspossible – but having to find early flights […]