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A Group Of Schools In Sweden Is Abandoning Classrooms Entirely PDF Print E-Mail
Written by Meredith Galante - Business Insider   
Friday, 27 January 2012

Article Source: Business Insider

A new school system in Sweden eliminated all of its classrooms in favor of an environment that fosters children's "curiosity and creativity." Vittra, which runs 30 schools in Sweden, wanted learning to take place everywhere in its schools -- so it threw out the "old-school" thinking of straight desks in a line in a four-walled classroom (via GOOD).

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