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What is Democratic Education?

There are two pillars of democratic education:

• self-determined learning
• a learning community based on equality and mutual respect

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What is EUDEC?

EUDEC is a non-profit organisation that promotes democratic education as a sensible educational model for all democratic states. Its members are individuals, schools and institutions throughout Europe with decades of experience in democratic education.
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EUDEC currently represents ...

about 58,000 people and 53 groups from 28 countries, including:

• more than 57,000 school students
• 35 schools
• 13 school start-up groups
• 5 other organisations, including the German National Association of Free Alternative Schools (BFAS), UK-based Phoenix Education Trust and the Swiss Union of Student Organisations (USO).
• and numerous individual members.

 

EUDEC in your area

There are regional and local EUDEC groups in many different places in Europe. To get into contact with them, either simply write an email to , contact somebody at one of our Member Schools in your area or register on this website and then use our Public Discussion Forum.

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