6 Minute English The school that puts the kids in charge
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Jul 11, 2024 Discover how children take charge at the Bamboo School in Thailand, managing the school, making decisions, and learning responsibilities. Explore the unique educational approach where students engage in community service, providing real-world experiences beyond traditional academics.
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Kids in Charge
- At the Bamboo School in Thailand, children are in charge.
- They make the rules and manage everything from buying food to hiring staff.
Bamboo School's Exchange
- The Bamboo School is a private school for underprivileged children.
- In return for free education, the children have to plant 400 trees annually.
Real-World Learning
- Students like Noonim manage the food accounts and shop for groceries.
- Noonim enjoys the hands-on, real-world experience.