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  2. List of democratic schools - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of some of the current and former democratic schools around the world. This list also includes sub-branches of democratic schools such as Sudbury schools inspired by the Sudbury Valley School and certain anarchistic free schools that align with the broad principles of democratic education .

  3. Gary Plan - Wikipedia

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    The Paradox of Progressive Education: The Gary Plan and Urban Schooling, (Kennikat Press, 1979), online book review; Cremin, Lawrence A. The transformation of the school: progressivism in American education, 1896–1957 (Knopf, 1961), pp. 153–160. Dewey, John, and Evelyn Dewey. Schools of To-morrow (1915), pp 175–204 and 251-268. online

  4. Censorship of student media in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The First Amendment protects the people to exercise their rights of free speech as well as the freedom of the press in journalistic practice. [12] Since the U.S. Supreme Court’s 1988 decision in Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier, schools been allowed to censor speech in student media for “legitimate pedagogical concern”. [1]

  5. As debate over books in schools continues, relatively few ...

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    The Virginian-Pilot and Daily Press filed Freedom of Information Act requests with the school systems of Norfolk, Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Portsmouth, Hampton and Newport News for complaints or ...

  6. BBB Reveals America's Most Complained-About Businesses - AOL

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    Complaints lodged with the BBB fell about 7%, to 927,000. In practical terms, those numbers suggest that more Americans are being smart about their shopping, looking into businesses' reputations ...

  7. Niche (company) - Wikipedia

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    Niche.com, formerly known as College Prowler, [1] [2] is an American company headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, that runs a ranking and review site. [2] The company was founded by Luke Skurman in 2002 as a publisher of print guidebooks on US colleges, but is now an online resource providing information on K–12 schools, colleges, cities, neighborhoods, and companies across the United ...

  8. Political views of American academics - Wikipedia

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    After complaints that he expressed liberal and progressive views in his classes on Negro History and Culture, Yergan was terminated in 1936. [1] In 1938, the U.S. House of Representatives created the House Un-American Activities Committee ; one of the committee's first actions was to attempt to investigate the political views of faculty in the ...

  9. Francis Wayland Parker - Wikipedia

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    Francis Wayland Parker (October 9, 1837 – March 2, 1902) was a pioneer of the progressive school movement in the United States. He believed that education should include the complete development of an individual — mental, physical, and moral. John Dewey called him the "father of progressive education