Rethinking School

On this page we want to collect information that shows how many people are working on re-thinking schools and striving for the school(s) of the future. Please see also our much more detailed German site.

Overview
Important Institutions
Articles
Rethinking SchoolSituation of Education in Europe and Worldwide

Important Institutions

EFFE - European Forum for Freedom in Education.
OIDEL - 1985 founded NGO with main office in Genf, working for freedom in education.http://www.netzwerk-bildungsfreiheit.de

Articles

Mitchell, David et al. (2008): Assessment without High-Stakes Testing. Protecting Childhood and the Purpose of School. (PDF, 12 p.).

The situation of education in Europe and worldwide

Borchert, Manfred / Bell, Robert (Hg.): Atlas zum Menschenrecht auf Bildung und zur Freiheit der Erziehung (Schulfreiheit) in Europa. EFFE, Bochum, 2003 (102 p.). Actual reports of 2006 about different countries.
OIDEL: Report 2007/2008 on freedom of eduacation in the world.

OECD Statistics about Education (Website with several data bases).
OECD: Education at a Glance 2008 / 2007.
OECD: Creating Effective Teaching and Learning Environments: First Results from TALIS [Teaching and Learning International Survey]. 2009 (PDF 307 p.). [Overview 1 / Overview 2].
UNESCO: World Education Report 2000. (PDF 169 p.).
UNESCO Institute for Statistics: World Education Indicators (Homepage).
EACEA (Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency): Tackling Social and Cultural Inequalities through Early Childhood Education and Care in Europe. Brüssel, 2009 (190 S., PDF).
Right to Education project (Website).