Abolitionist Teaching and the Future of Our Schools

What If We Radically Reimagined the New School Year? By Ashley McCall

The Alliance for

Self-Directed Education Watch our intro video (3:56)

Imagine what would happen if, instead of sending children to conventional schools where their natural ways of learning are curtailed, we provided them with the resources that would allow their curiosity, playfulness, and other natural ways of learning to flourish. That is Self-Directed Education (SDE): education that derives from the self-chosen activities and life experiences of the learner.