What is self-directed democratic learning?

Published: Aug. 8, 2022, 7 a.m.

b'A school in Sligo that has no timetable or curriculum and lets children decide for themselves what to do each day has said it is attracting students from all over Europe. \\n\\nThe Sligo Sudbury School in Doonally practices \\u201cself-directed democratic learning\\u201d, which allows pupils to choose when their day starts and ends, and what they do during the day. \\n\\nGayle Nagle is co-founder of Sligo Sudbury School and spoke to Aideen on the show this morning.'