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Democratic Schools in France

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There are over 200 places offering democratic education in more than 30 countries, working with over 40,000 students

 

 

 

Democratic school in France :    Ecole Nouvelle et College La Prairie

Address:  1 Rue des Nefliers, 31400 Toulouse, France

Contact:   Jean-Pierre Quayret

Email:   jquayret@free.fr Updated Details

Number of Students:    500 Age range 2 - 16

Languages:    French

Principles:    The learner is in charge: the adult watches, helps, guides and supports. Democratic decision-making, self-evaluation, co-operation, alternation of individual and group work.

Democratic school in France :    La Ferme Des Enfants New Details

Address: Route de Chaulet – 07230 Lablachère - France

Contact:   Sophie Rabhi (director) – Isabelle Samson (teacher)

Email:  ecole@la-ferme-des-enfants.com

Website:    www.la-ferme-des-enfants.com

Number of Students:    50

Age range: 3-12

Languages:    French

Principles:   The school offers many activities linked to farming, and the natural world. The basic teaching equipment is Montessori’s, but other influences include Freinet. At the weekly meetings with all the pupils rules, organization and conflicts are settled. All generations live together and participate in the life of the school.