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Peer reviewedFirestone, William A. – Journal of Research and Development in Education, 1976
A study of three schools is presented. The causes of internal conflicts which often lead to the demise of such schools are discussed. Article concludes that despite their transient nature, these schools serve an important purpose, both as legitimate educational alternatives and as examples of new methods for existing schools. (RW)
Descriptors: Educational Innovation, Educational Philosophy, Experimental Schools, Freedom Schools
