WOULD YOU SEND YOUR CHILDREN
TO THE SCHOOL WITH NO RULES?
An institution that has no timetable, no year groups,
no head and no classrooms is part of a radical approach
to education in the Netherlands. So could it work here?
Rachel Sylvester reports
From left: Sem Rutten, 15, Zyon Gressmann, 14,
Casper Cuijpers, 14, Chris Eedel Bloedt, 15, Raico
Aucke, 14, Lily Bloemers, 14, and Joly Copier, 15,
with their teacher, Frank Neiss, pictured at
Agora school in Roermond last month
PORTRAITS Jude Edginton