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Democratic education

Examine educational models that promote inclusivity, participation, and democratic engagement.

illustration of a diverse group of students, ranging in age and background, seated in a glowing circular assembly under a twilight sky filled with neon constellations and abstract symbols of learning (books, networks, lightbulbs, justice scales). The students are animatedly speaking, voting, and creating together—each holding a glowing object symbolizing their voice or agency.

Kids are people, too

A small group of ethnically diverse educators and students seated in a circle in a sunlit but slightly worn classroom. The mood is raw, grounded, and honest—centered on trust, community, and shared purpose.

In the absence of hope, we must build communities of trust

Respect existence or expect resistance

Schools must be havens of uncommon safety and extraordinary respect

Approaches for enabling invisible learning

Report from the European Democratic Education Community 2013 Conference

Christel Hartkamp: “Children are like slaves of the modern age”