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Directory of Holistic Learning Institutions

List of ICHEL Recognized Learning Organizations

The Internationald Council of Holistic Education and Learning provides a directory for degree-granting and non-degree-granting organizations and institutions accredited by, but not limited to, United States and international accrediting organizations for Holistic Education Programs. These programs have been recognized by ICHEL as expressing the qualities of holistic and regenerative design. Institutions herein may, or may not be listed among similar regional and national academic accrediting agencies.

Argentina
Escuelas Vivas en Argentina,
Escuela de la Nuevo Culturs "Cecelia," Santa Fe

Australia
Australasian Association for Progressive and Alternative Education, Aranda
Child'space, Broadwater Western Australia
Currambena Primary School and Preschool, Lane Cove, NSW
Fitzroy Community School, North Fitzroy, Vic. Kinma School, Sydney, NSW
Koonwarra Village School, Koonwarra, Victoria Pine Community School, Brisbane
Preshil, the Margaret Lyttle Memorial Schools, Kew Victoria
Questlife Learning, Middle Swan, WAU
School of Cultural Creativity, Yarra Valley
Sherbrooke Community School, Sassafras, Vic.
Maridahdi Early Childhood Community, Toowoomba

Austria
Netzwerk, Vienna
SchïlerInnenschule, Vienna Schulkollektiv Wien Wuk, Vienna

Belgium
Leerhuis Bressel, Brussels

Belize
Peninsula International Academy, Belize

Bolivia
Colegio Kurmi Wasi, La Paz
Pedagooogy 3000, La Paz
Brazil Lumiar School, Sao Paulo Escola Politeia, Sao Paulo Escola Politeia, Sao Paulo

Canada
L’Association québécoise pour l’éducation à domicile (AQED), Montreal
Colin Macdonald Community School, Hamilton, ON
Compass Center for Self-Directed Learning, Promotional Video, Ottawa, ON
Democratic Dialogue, Ottawa, ON
Ecolita, Montreal, QC
First Nation School, Sandy Lake, ON
The Forest School, South Gilles, ON
Prairie Sky School, Regina, SK
Indian Way School, Kahnawake, QC
Le Réseau des écoles démocratiques au Québec, Montreal, QC
Maple Hill Free Learning Centre, BC
Oneida Learning Center, Southwold, ON
Open School BC, Victoria BC
Praxis International Institute, Saskatoon, SK Quest University, Squamish BC
Reach Sudbury, Toronto, ON
SelfDesign Learning Foundation, Promotional Video, BC
SEED Alternative School, Toronto, ON
South Shore Waldorf School, Blockhouse, NS
We Learn Naturally, Dundas, Ontario, Canada Windsor House, North Vancouver, BC
Wildwood Centre, East Vancouver

Chile
Colegio Quillahua, Santiago

China
Jinan Spotlight International English School, Jinan
RTC Gaia School, Hong Kong

Costa Rica
Amerikanoestudios
Esparza
Cloud Forest School / Centro de Educacién Creativa, Monteverde, Puntarenas

Colombia<br> Kalapa, Bogota
Rayuela, Bogota

Czech Republic
Na beranku
Denmark
Det frie Gymnasium & Learning,

Ecuador
Academia Cotopaxi, Quito Experiencia Educativa Santana,
Cuenca Azuay Ami, Fundacion Amigos de la Vida, Imbabura

Egypt
Elm International School, Alexandria

France
Les Enfants Dïabord, Vendat
Lycïe Autogïrï de Paris, Paris

Finland
Phoenix School

Germany
Demokratische Schule X, Berlin
European Democratic Education Community, Leipzig

Greece 1st Kindergarten Gargaliani, Messinia
Elementary School of Fourfouras, Crete, Rethymno Me Ena Kaleidoscopio

Guatemala
Naleb School, Fraijanes

​Honduras
Cofradia's Bilingual School, Cortez
Honduras Child Alliance

Hungary
Carl Rogers Person-Centered School, Budapest
Kavalkad, Eger

India
Butterflies Program for Street and Working Children, see also this page, New Delhi
Concerned for Working Children, Bangalore
Gram-Mangal, Karve Nagar, Pune
Isha Home school, Singanallur, Coimbatore
Pushp Niketan School, Dhampur, Uttar Pradesh, India
Sholai School, Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu
YogiArt School, Goa

Indonesia
Sunrise School, Bali

Japan Doi Nature School Global Community School, Takasago City
Kogakkan University, Ise City
Minoh Children's Forest School

Korea
GET PLEX, Incheon Hae Mill School Humanity Exploration High School
People Flower School Star, Seoul

Malaysia
Mind Life Success ShowMe Kidz, Kuala Terengganu

Mexico
Cuixmala School, Jalisco Alas, Guadalahara
Mauna Kea, San Luis Potosi
Un Nuevo Sol, Chihuahua

Nepal
Hindu Vidya Peeth, Kathmandu
Sri Aurobindo Yoga Mandir, Kathmandu

Netherlands
aventurijn De Ruimte Soest, Soest Vivere, Rotterdam

New Zealand<br> Tamariki School, Christchurch

Norway AIESEC Forsïksgymnaset i Oslo, Oslo

Pakistan
Edopia, Islamabad

Palestine Hope Flowers School, Bethlehem, West Bank

Poland
ASSA: Autorska Szkola Samorozwoju (The School for Individual Development), Wroclaw
Fundacja Bullerbyn Wita, Wilcza Góra
Granada Free, Warsaw South
Warsaw Free School, Warsaw

Philippines
Alres-Phils, Quezon City

Puerto Rico
Almeda University, San Juan
Espacio a, Viejo San Juan
Exalt ALC, San Juan
Nuestra Escuela, San Juan

Romania
Center for Gifted Education
Galileo School

Russia
Eureka Free University, Moscow
Kids Educational Project, St. Petersburg
School of Self Determination, Moscow

Rwanda
The Earth School, Kigali

Singapore
Mind Life Success

South Africa
The Blue Crane Centre, East London

Spain
Intercultural Open University Foundation, Granada
El Jardi dels Somnis

Switzerland
imPuls Privatschule, Schindellegi

Thailand
Moo Baan Dek, Kanchanaburi, Siam

Trinidad and Tobago
Joy of Learning Resource Centre (Tobago)

Turkey
Alternatif egitim dernegi
Alternatif Okullar

Uganda
Jangu e.V., Kampala, Uganda

Ukraine
DIXI (Park School), Kiev
Stork Family School, Vinnitsa

United Kingdom
A Place to Grow. Stroud Brockwood Park School, Hampshire
Education Now, Nottingham
Education Otherwise, London
Family School at Larkhall, London
Human Scale Education, Bristol
Kilquhanity, Castle Douglas, Scotland
Loki Education, Leiston, Suffolk
Phoenix Education Trust, London
Self-Managed Learning College, Brighton
Sauer Consultancy, Lancashire
Schumacher College, Dartington
The Small School, Bideford, Devon
Summerhill School, Leiston
Westcountry School of Myth, Dartmour, UK

United States
Alabama
Consortium for Innovative Environments in Learning, Tuscaloosa
Marietta Johnson School of Organic Education, Fairhope

Alaska
Pacific High School, Sitka
Steller Secondary School, Anchorage

Arizona
Kino Learning Center, Tucson
Paulo Freire Freedom School, Tucson
Phoenix Rising School, Phoenix
World University Roundtable, Benson

Arkansas Headwaters School, Pettigrew
Heartbridgeusa, Hot Springs

California
All Children Great and Small, Los Angeles
Altadena Free School, Altadena
Amity Institute, San Diego
Angeles Workshop School Antioch University Los Angeles, Culver City
Camp Augusta, Nevada City
Cascade Canyon School, Marin County
Celebration Education, Yucaipa
Community SchoolHouse, Thousand Oaks
Curiosity Hacked, Oakland
Davis Waldorf School, Davis
Diablo Valley School, Concord
Fielding Graduate University, Santa Barbara Five Creeks Studio School, Oakland
Genesis Forum Academy, Lodi
Global Village School, Promotional Video, Ojai
The Grauer School, Encinitas
Holden High School, Orinda
ILEAD, Lancaster
The Independent Institute, Oakland
Iris Institute, Oakland Joyous Family Coaching
Ka-Lo Academy, Oakland
The Knowing Garden Redondo Beach
Laurel Springs School, Ojai
Life Lived Freely, Los Angeles
Mandala Learning, Encinitas
University of Mount Shasta, Mount Shasta, CA
Natural Learning Research Institute, Idyllwild
New Learning Culture, San Rafael
Oak Grove School, Ojai
The Oaks School, Hollywood
The Open School, Irvine
Parents Education Network, San Francisco
Peninsula School, Menlo Park
Play Mountain Place, Los Angeles
Rainbow Kids Integral Preschool, San Diego
Rudolf Steiner College, Fair Oaks
Santa Lucia School, Templeton
Steve and Kate's Camp, Sausalito
Tara Redwood School, Soquel
Cloud Craft Classroom, Albany

Colorado
Alpine Valley School, Wheat Ridge
Eagle Rock School, Estes Park
Golden Independent School, Golden
Jefferson County Open School, Lakewood
Lamborn Valley School, Paonia
The Learning Center, Kittredge
Naropa University, Boulder
Originateve Holistic Education, Centennial
The Patchwork School, Boulder
River Mist Learning Community, Durango
The River School, Telluride
September School, Boulder
Watershed School, Boulder
Yampah Mountain High School, Glenwood Springs

Connecticut
Beacon Self-Directed Learning, New Haven
Mountain Laurel Sudbury School, New Britain
Mead School, Stamford
Surreybrook School, Bethany
The Graduate Institute, Bethany

Delaware
Higher Ground Academy, New Castle County
Newark Center For Creative Learning, Newark

District of Columbia
Center for Education Reform, Washington<

Florida
Alfred Adler Elementary School, St. Petersburg
Caravan Learning Circle, Orlando
Educating for Human Greatness, Marco Island
Free-Range Learning Coop, Jacksonville
Grassroots Free School, Tallahassee
Jordan Glen School, Archer
The Magnolia School, Tallahassee
New College of Florida, Sarasota
Palmetto Bay Academy, Miami
Sail High School, Tallahassee
The Sanctuary on 8th Street, Jacksonville
Sarasota University, Sarasota
Spring Valley School, Palm Harbor<
Yellow Wood Learning Community, Ft.Lauderdale

Georgia
Freedom To Grow Unschool, Promotional Video, Athens
HoneyFern School, Marietta
Horizons School, Atlanta
International Community School, Atlanta

Hawaii
ALC Oahu, Oahu
Idaho
Teton Valley Community School, Driggs

Illinois
Geenfields Academy, Chicago
Shimer College, Chicago Small Schools Workshop, Oak Park
Youth Connection Charter School, Chicago

Indiana
Harmony School, Bloomington
The Marram School Ward Education Center / Fort Wayne Community Schools, Fort Wayne

Iowa
Net High Academy, Des Moines
Prairie Green School, Iowa City, Iowa
Scattergood Friends School, West Branch
The Village Home School Cooperative, Coralville

Louisiana
Borsodi's Bayou Learning Center, New Orleans

Maine
Expedition Education Institute, Belfast
The Community School, Camden
The Discovery School, Lewiston
Institute for Humane Education, Surry
Schools Around Us, Arundel
The New School, Kennebunk
Riley School, Glen Cove The River School, Belfast
Watershed Community School, Thomaston

Maryland
Chesapeake Alternative School, Chesapeake
City Neighbors Charter School, Baltimore
Creative City Public Charter School, Baltimore
Fairhaven School, Upper Marlboro
Global Integral Solutions, Germantown
Oneness Family School, Chevy Chase
Permie Kids, Cheltenham School for Tomorrow, Rockville

Massachusetts
Construct Learning, Needham
Fairtest, Jamaica Plain Folk Education
Association of America, Florence
Hampshire College, Amherst
The Hartsbrook School, Hadley
Hilltown Cooperative Charter School, Haydenville
InfiniteTrees Project Liberated Learners, Hadley
Macomber Center, Framingham
Mr. Gelston's One Room Schoolhouse, Lexington
North Plain Farm, Great Barrington
North Star, Hadley
Parts and Crafts, Somerville
Perduco Education, Foxboro
Raven Freedom School, Worcester
Stone Soup, Worcester m
Trellis Community School, Pembroke

Michigan
Ann Arbor Open School, Ann Arbor
Clonlara School, Ann Arbor
Honey Creek Community School, Ann Arbor Little Lake Learning Community, Ann Arbor
Oasis High School, Mt. Pleasant
Opend Doors Center for Self-Directed Teens, Grand Rapids
W-A-Y Program, Belleville, Michigan

Minnesota
Education Futures, Minneapolis
Education Options, Bloomington
GAIA democratic School, Minneapolis
Learning Alternatives Community School, Spring Lake Park
Mahtomedi Alternative Learning Program, White Bear Lake
Second Foundation School, Minneapolis
Southside Family School, Minneapolis
Wildwood Learning, Roseau

Missouri
Delasalle Education Center, Kansas City

Montana
Billings Educational Academy, Billings
Conscious Pursuits, Missoula
Glacier Lake School, Saint Ignatius
Kids by Nature, Kalispell
School of Education at the University of Montana – Missoula, Missoula
Missoula Community School, Missoula
Sussex School, Missoula

Nevada
Co-op Elementary, Las Vegas

New Hampshire
Antioch University New England, Keene, NH
The Community School, South Tamworth
High Mowing School, Wilton
Kroka Expeditions, Marlow
The Meeting School, Rindge
Making Community Connections Charter School, Amherst
Pine Hill Waldorf, Wilton
Polaris Charter School, Manchester
Woodland Community School, Bethlehem


New Jersey
A Child's Place, Lincroft
Holistic Moms Network, Caldwell
Montclair Cooperative School, Montclair
Mosaic Freeschool, Bedminster
The New School Of Monmouth County, Holmdel
Princeton Learning Cooperative, Promotional Video, Princeton
Ridge And Valley Charter School, Blairstown
South Mountain Cooperative, Maplewood
Voyagers' Learning Center, Farmingdale

New Mexico
Mountain Mahogany Community School, Albuquerque
The Tutorial School, Santa Fe

New York
Akwesasne Freedom School, Rooseveltown
Agile Learning Center
Beacon Program, Floral Park
Bethlehem Children's School, Slingerlands
The Birch School, Circleville
Blue Tomato, New York
Blue Rock School, West Nyack
The Blue School, New York
Calhoun School, New York Castle Island Bilingual Montessori, Albany
Child Activity Center, Adelphi University, Garden City
City-As-School, New York
Clifton Corner, Brooklyn Deep Root Center, Canton, NY
Education Futures, East Hampton
Eugene Lang College, New York
The Free School, Albany, NY
Friends World Program, Southampton College,
Southampton
Harriet Tubman Democratic High School, Albany
Hawk Circle Wilderness Programs & Earth Mentoring Institute, Cherry Valley
Imagine Academy, Brooklyn
Imagination Playground, Manhattan
Lehman Alternative Community School, Ithaca
Longview School, Brewster
Mandala School, East Aurora
Manhattan Country School, New York
Mountain Road School, New Lebanon
The New School, Syracuse
Niagara Falls Alternative High School, Niagra Falls
Peconic Community School, Riverhead
Pono Learning, New York Progressive School of Long Island, Merrick
Queens Paideia School, Queens
Renaissance Charter School, Queens
Rochester Free School, Rochester
Shining Mountain Center for Peaceful Childhood Inc., Chestnut Ridge
Sunbridge Institute, Chestnut Ridge
Sunshine Prevention Center, Port Jefferson Station
The Quad, Manhattan
Village School, Great Neck
Watershed Learning Center's The Birch School, Rock Tavern, NY

North Carolina
Arthur Morgan School, Burnsville
Black Mountain SOLE, Black Mountain
Davidson Green School, Davidson
Earthhaven Eco-Village, Black Mountain, NC
Illumine Learning Center, Clayton
Learning Community School, Black Mountain
Mosaic School, Charlotte
Mountain Sun Community School, Brevard
Play in the Wild, Carrboro
Rainbow Community School, Asheville

Ohio Antioch School, Yellow Springs
Community Service, Inc., Yellow Springs
Greater Cincinnati Alternate Education, Cinicinnati
Institute for Democracy in Education, Ohio University, Athens
Leaves of Learning, Loveland
Transforming Education, Maineville
Illumine Learning Center, Claytonv

Oregon
Ananda College of Living Wisdom, Portland, OR
Circle of Children Village School, Blachly
Hera Community School, Oregon City
The Dome School Cave Junction
Living Wisdom School, Portland
Mosier Community School, Mosier
Open Road, Portland
Portland Cooperative School, Portland
Triskele Rivers ALC, Hood River
Summa Academy, Portland
The Village Free School, Portland
Wayfinding Academy, Portland
Wellsprings Friends School, Eugene

Pennsylvania
Camphill Soltane, Glenmoore
The Circle School, Harrisburg
Keystone National High School, Bloomsburg
Kimberton Waldorf School, Kimberton
Natural Creativity, Philadelphia
The Oakland School, Pittsburgh
Project Learn School, Philadelphia
School in Rose Valley, Rose Valley
School of Living, Julian
Seven Generations Charter School, Emmaus
Talking Stick Learning Center, Philadelphia
Three Rivers Village School, Pittsburgh
Upattinas School, Glenmoore

Rhode Island
The Big Picture Company, Providence

South Carolina
The Barclay School, Columbia
Columbia Jewish Day School, Columbia
Mindstream Academy, Bluffton

South Dakota
Yankton High School, Yankton

Tennessee
The Farm School, Summertown
Home Life Academy, Memphis
Kids to the Country, Summertown
Natural Learning School & Homeschool Resource Center, Memphis

Texas
AHB Community School, Austin
The Circle School, San Antonio
Great Oak School, Spring
Greenbriar, Bastrop
Integral Education Center, Austin
Makarios Learning Community, Promotional Video, Dallas
Namaste Whole Education School, Round Rock
Khabele School, Austin
Light Way Schools, Houston
Next Step Integral, Austin
Post Oak School, Bellaire
Radicle Roots Community Schoolhouse, Austin
The Real School, Houston
Redd School, Houston Sky Bridge Academy, Austin
The Soleil School, Austin
The Inside Outside School, Pflugerville
Whole Life Learning Center, Austin

Utah
Sego Lily School, Salt Lake City

Vermont
Bellwether School, Williston
Burlington College, Burlington
North Branch School, Ripton
Common Ground Center, Starksboro
The Field Academy, Richmond
Goddard College, Plainfield
Hiland Hall School, Bennington
The Institute For Social Ecology, Plainfield Marlboro College, Marlboro
Mountain View Community School, Rutland
Oak Meadow, Brattleboro
Orchard Valley School, East Montpelier
Pacem School, Montpelier
River Rock School, Montpelier
Vermont College of the Union Institute and University, Montpelier
Wildflowers Playschool, Putney, Vermont

Virginia
Arch Academy, Staunton
Blue Mountain School, Floyd
Springhouse Community School, Floyd
Community High School, Roanoke
Education Anywhere, Anytime, Sterling
Hopewell High School, Hopewell
New School of Northern Virginia, Fairfax
Raw Learning, Staunton
Richmond Waldorf School, Richmond

Washingtonn
Alderleaf Wilderness College, Monroe
Alger Learning Center & Independence High School, Sedro-Woolley
Antioch Seattle, Vashon Island
The Attic Learning Community, Woodinville
Bellingham Cooperative School, Bellingham
Burlington Little School, Burlington
Central Washington University, Ellensburg
The Clearwater School, Seattle
Community School Of West Seattle, Seattle
David McBee Learning Center, Loon Lake
Eagle Alternative School, Toppenish
The Heritage Institute, Clinton
Methow Valley Community School, Twisp
New Horizons For Learning, Seattle
Northwest Free School, Renton
Olympia Community School, Olympia
Eastsound Puget Sound Community School, Seattle
Salmonberry School, Orcas
Self Desgin Graduate Institute, Bellingham
Sweet Pea Cottage, Seattle
Wheels of Life Community School, Bellingham

West Virginia
Learning Options, Mannington
The Highland School, Highland

Wisconsin
Escuela Verde, Milwaukee
Multicultural Community Services, Milwaukee
Rethinking Schools, Milwaukee
Migrant Opportunity Services, Milwaukee
The Young Women's Institute for Global Studies, Milwaukee
Trans Center for Youth, Milwaukee
Youth Initiative High School, Viroqua,

Wyoming
The Pinnacles Group, Dubois