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These Are The 10 Most Unusual Schools Around The World!

  • 11:55 pm August 24, 2020
  • suhas

A person is what his school and family teaches him. So obviously it is very important for education to be of a certain kind and holistic. These schools took education literally out of a classroom and embraced whatever they found. Schools that function like this are the real educators of the world!

GREEN SCHOOL, INDONESIA!

This school is literally doing what its preaching. Everyone knows we are living in an age of global warming, but how many actually do something concrete about it? This school in Indonesia is actually the greenest school in the world - built with bamboo and straw hut and powered by 100 solar panels.



GENDER NEUTRAL SCHOOL, SWEDEN!

We are living in an age where gender spectrum are being better understood, or at least discussed. In such times, a relevant concept during the childs formative years is gender studies. In this Gender Neutral school, Sweden, they are breaking down the stereotypical walls of society and allowing children to evolve as humans - not based within the watertight boxes of their respective gender!

HARVEY MILK SCHOOL, NEW YORK!

Harvey Milk is America's pioneer LGBTQ activist. He founded a school in New York for children who are conflicted with their genders and s*xualities. This school aims to educate kids in a holistic fashion!



RAIL PLATFORM SCHOOL, INDIA!

Indrajit Khurana saw a problem and found a solution. In India, the growing number of street hawkers and slum kids means that even a basic level of good life is impossible to them, let alone a proper education. Indrajit, a social worker saw this issue and decided to do something about it. She opened up platform schools to help these poor children study. Called the Ashoka foundation today, this organization helps over 4000 children with mid day meals and basic education!

REAL WORLD SCHOOL, USA!

We all go through that phase in life when we rethink what our education systems taught us and what value that learning has added to our lives. In America a school took this idea way too seriously and created a syllabus of just professional teaching. Here professionals mentor you to become a better professional in the future, in a field of your choice!



SUDBURY SCHOOL, USA

The Sudbury Valley school in Massachusetts, United States really takes freedom to a whole different level. In this school, there are no compulsary classes and specific time schedules. Children can choose courses as per their interest and also class timing as per their interest. Wish I studied in one such school!