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San Jose Progressive Education
TSJ members to report back on Cuba
Teachers for Social Justice
September 13, 2011
A delegation of Teachers for Social Justice (TSJ) members recently returned from a study trip to Cuba. There, they learned more about Cuba's...
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Children’s Community School Part 3: Wrightson on Progressive Education & Testing
Progressive Education
October 1, 2010
(Continued from Part 2)Neal Wrightson, director of Children’s Community School, sits down with parents of prospective students and discusses...
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Children’s Community School Part 2: No tests, no grades, no textbooks
Progressive Schools
September 30, 2010
(Continued from Part 1)The Children’s Community School (CCS)in Van Nuys is a progressive school that has no grades, no tests, and no...
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Children’s Community School Part 1: Open for parent visits
Progressive Schools
September 28, 2010
Children’s Community School (CCS) is a progressive elementary school serving children from kindergarten through 6th grade. Currently, CCS is...
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The Alfie Kohn educator lecture at Occidental College, Part 1
Education & Schools
May 11, 2010
There has been much chatter among teachers and parents about the Alfie Kohn lectures even three weeks after the event. There were two lectures, one...
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Dr. Betty Jones, play enthusiast, opens up Pacific Oaks' Evangeline Burgess Lecture Series
Education & Schools
April 6, 2010
Pacific Oaks College announces the return of the prestigious Evangeline Burgess Lecture in Human Development Series. This lecture series offers...
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Alfie Kohn to visit parents and teachers at Occidental College April 15, 2010
Education & Schools
March 31, 2010
A consortium of schools embracing progressive education in one form or another from Pasadena and the San Fernando Valley area have come together to...
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Pasadena's Institute for Girls' Development offers spring and summer programs
Education & Schools
March 3, 2010
Education happens anywhere, not only in schools. Educational experiences outside the classroom are golden and also abundant, if you take the time...
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Board of education approves whole-child education charter
Education & Schools
February 20, 2010
Tuesday evening, the Ventura County Board of Education approved the BRIDGES Charter School petition. It is the first charter school focused on the...
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Pasadena Waldorf School holds tour and open house
Education & Schools
January 27, 2010
Progressive schools come in various shapes and sizes. The Waldorf School has its own distinctive philosophy founded on Rudolph Steiner's...
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