View Steiner Education's top competitors like AWSNA: Assoc. of Waldorf Schools of N. America, Fairhaven Christian School, and Harvest Community School.
Discover a new kind of university, one where scholars, artists, and designers come together to challenge convention and create positive change. Located in New York City, our university takes full advantage of its location in one of the most vibrant and diverse cities in the world. Our colleges include Parsons School of Design, Eugene Lang College of Liberal Arts, the College of Performing Arts, The New School for Social Research, the Schools of Public Engagement, Parsons Paris, and Continuing and Professional Education.
Since our founding in 1919, The New School has redrawn and redefined the boundaries of intellectual and creative thought as a preeminent academic center. Our rigorous, multidimensional environment dissolves walls between disciplines and helps nurture progressive minds. At our university, students have the academic freedom to shape their unique, individual paths for a complex and rapidly changing world.
With leading-edge faculty and world-renowned alumni, we are committed to developing students who will have an impact on the world and solve the most pressing social issues of our time.
St. John's occupies 10 acres in East Dallas, near White Rock Lake and centered in a family-friendly neighborhood. With a creek running through the property and plenty of old-growth trees, the setting provides a wealth of outdoor education opportunities. Our campus is purposely designed to foster dynamic learning, encourage academic excellence, and spur collaboration and community.
The Association of Waldorf Schools (AWSNA) supports the growth and development of Steiner/Waldorf education schools and teacher training institutes throughout the United States, Canada and Mexico.
AWSNA provides leadership to schools by facilitating resources, networks and research as they strive towards excellence and build healthy school communities. The Association performs functions that its member schools and institutes could not do alone, including:
· Outreach and advocacy
· Accreditation and school support services
· Professional development activities
· Research and publications
Please contact us if you have any questions about AWSNA.
WALDORF EDUCATION:
~ Is based on a profound understanding of human development
~ Provides a detailed, richly artistic curriculum that responds to and enhances the child's developmental phases, from early childhood through high school
~ Cultivates social and emotional intelligence
~ Connects children to nature
~ Ignites passion for lifelong learning
~ Is the fastest growing educational movement in the world