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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Call for a show of solidarity with Sudbury School Ammersee
After two years of successful work, the Sudbury School Ammersee - the first of its kind in Bavaria - was summarily...
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Published in: HomeWhat did you learn today?
The openDemocracy youth newsroom asked young participants at the World Forum for Democracy to share what inspired...
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Published in: HomeHumans of the World Forum for Democracy
"The problem is not with democracy, but with how the elites are practicing it": our youth newsroom went behind the...
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Published in: HomeDemocratic schools and knowledge sharing: an oD youth newsroom roundtable
“Knowledge may not be enough. We may know a lot about democracy, but still be very bad at it.” Our openDemocracy...
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Published in: HomeIn the twenty-first century, do we need to rethink representation?
Despite the fact that our societies, laws and political climates have changed immensely over the last century, the...
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Published in: HomeThe colonisation of knowledge: an interview with Nora Bateson
"There is a ghost that we live with, and it's the ghost of colonialism. The ghost of the conquerors."
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Published in: HomeMaking global citizenship education possible for refugees
Our students, learning about global values, become frustrated that they are unable to experience this world....
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Published in: Home“Together tomorrow” (Ensemble Demain): an intergenerational and intercultural programme of education
Together Tomorrow is an intergenerational project unique in Europe. It was selected as nationally innovative by the...
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Published in: HomeDemocracy and education in Malaysia
I believe that education can be improved through technology, because technology ensures that a student in the...
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Published in: HomeRevolutionise education
We let grades define our children's intelligence and the consequences of that are that many highly talented kids...
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Published in: HomeAsk yourself this
We are starting to see that we have to drastically change – the greatest challenge in human history. So what is the...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKForeword to ‘Is segregation increasing in the UK?’ by Ted Cantle and Eric Kauffman
"This report, authored by two of our country’s leading experts on social integration, uncovers a picture that is...
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Published in: HomeIs segregation on the increase in the UK?
Can mixed communities and a shared society in the UK become recognised as a desirable objective, supported by a...
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Published in: TransformationHow the Alt Right is trying to create a safe space for racism on college campuses
Right-wing movements in the US are repackaging ideas from white nationalism into a new, more middle-class culture by...
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Published in: HomeIngenuity and British citizenship in unpropitious times
This is a deeply important story that we’ve heard dozens of times in recent months, but the path to a healthier,...
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Published in: HomeCitizenship education: a missed opportunity?
"Do we want to protect our democracy? Kids are born citizens, but they're not born with an understanding of...
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Published in: HomeSchools to drive democracy change in Ukraine
The Ukrainian Schools for Democracy Programme will be at the World Forum for Democracy 2016, demonstrating how it...
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Published in: HomePeace through education in a war-torn country
How can children become the bright future of their communities?
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Published in: HomeStudying in Serbia
“The educational system in my country is deficient on a tragically high level.”
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Published in: HomeThe secret of change
I want to build a new world where high education will be accessible, inclusive, and will teach critical thinking.