The logical solution to differences in educational philosophies is to set up alternative school systems, within which each school would operate to implement a specific philosophy of education prescribed by its administrators, and parents, children, and teachers would be free to choose the school corresponding to their goals/interest. (JC)

Three large, unstructured workshops (500-800 people) demonstrated how large groups of people can participate together and collectively choose ways of action aimed at satisfying all. Particular significance given to participants' shift away from looking for outside sources of answers, values and standards to discovery of strengths and answers…