Democratic School Education: Empowering Students and Building Community

The video discusses the concept of democratic education, where schools provide a structure for students to explore interests and resolve conflicts collaboratively. Historical examples include John Locke's philosophy and Leo Tolstoy's school. Summerhill School in England and Sudbury Valley School in the U.S. are highlighted for their democratic practices, such as voluntary attendance and teacher elections. The video emphasizes the global spread of democratic schools and their focus on equality and justice.

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