How anthroposophy hides itself from scrutiny.
“What is the chance that one guy who died in 1925 would have stumbled across the last word in education?” asks a commenter on a forum. She goes on to say how just enough information is provided to...
View ArticleInsight into a state funded Steiner Academy
Having watched boys and girls aged around 14 years old being made to do eurythmy in a Steiner school, I regard it as a form of abuse. It was frankly embarrassing to watch. The instructors are clearly...
View ArticleVoluntarily “struck off”.
“Stroud Academy Ltd” is or will soon be no more, according to the companies list website. Notice has been given for “voluntary strike- off”.
View ArticleRudolf Steiner School Kings Langley
Still on the subject of Steiner school inspection reports, here is another one that didn’t go so well – although this is not immediately obvious from the way it is written. A post on the Waldorf Review...
View ArticleUS Waldorf school ordered to pay $58,000 for discrimination
A Steiner school in New Jersey was accused of unlawfully expelling a special needs student “due to the student mother’s advocacy”, according to a report in the local media “Princeton Patch“. Steve...
View ArticleCanadian Steiner school hits the headlines for the wrong reasons
A new post on Steinermentary documents the reporting of an incident of alleged sexual assault in the Toronto media. The way such incidents are dealt with and the frequency with which they occur are...
View ArticleSteiner Teacher Suspended
The Waldorf Review facebook page links to a brief report in the Watford Observer, where a teacher at Kings Langley Steiner School has been suspended. Either this is the second teacher to be suspended...
View ArticleNew Start for St Christophers?
St Christophers school in Bristol announced in December that it would close this year after a very bad Ofsted report where children were found to have been locked in their rooms, and management was...
View ArticleWays to get thrown out…
Another link from the Waldorf Review facebook page – a great way to keep up with the latest Steiner Waldorf news stories from around the world. This time it’s a list of 10 ways to get thrown out of a...
View ArticleFaith Schoolers Anonymous
The British Humanist Association has announced the launch of a new initiative Faith Schoolers Anonymous. The site, launched on the 16th of May 2016 provides …a platform allowing anyone who has a...
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