A. S. Neill

A. S. Neill

male, deceased (1973)
Youth empowerment individuals, summerhill school, Educational psychologist, Educationist, Alternative education, Scottish…progressiveeducation, progressive educator
Alexander Sutherland Neill (October 17, 1883 - September 23, 1973) was a Scottish progressive educator, author and founder of Summerhill school. He...
Carmelita Hinton

Carmelita Hinton

female, deceased (1983)
Episcopal Church in the United States of America, Bryn Mawr College alumni, Carmelita Chase, progressiveeducation, Carmelita Chase Hinton, coeducation
Carmelita Chase Hinton (1890 - January 16, 1983) was an American progressive educator. She is best known as the founder in 1935 of The Putney...
Patty Hill

Patty Hill

female, deceased (1946)
From Louisville, Kentucky, Cave Hill Cemetery, Cave Hill Cemetery and Arboretum, teacher, From Louisville, Educator…progressiveeducation
Patty Smith Hill (27 March, 1868 in Anchorage, Kentucky-25 May, 1946 in New York, New York) was an American nursery school, kindergarten teacher,...
Leila Berg

Leila Berg

female, 91 years old
All my life I have sought to empower child, Spanish Civil War, Children's rights, progressiveeducation, All my life I have sought to empower children, Michael Duane
Leila Berg (b. 1917) is a British children's author, known also as a journalist and writer on education and children's rights. She began writing in...

Stanislav Shatsky

male
Educator, Humanist, Russian, Educationist, Alternative education, vygotsky…progressiveeducation, Education in the Soviet Union
Stanislav Shatskii (alternative spelling Shatsky) (1878-1934) was an important late tsarist and early Soviet humanistic educator, writer, and...
William S. Burroughs Jr.

William S. Burroughs Jr.

male, deceased (1981)
Bisexual writer, Modern pederasty, from the United States, From st. louis, missouri, opiate, Missouri writer…progressiveeducation
William Seward Burroughs II, more commonly known as William S. Burroughs (pronounced), was an American novelist, essayist, social critic, painter...
Eric Bertoluzzi

Eric Bertoluzzi

male (Englewood, United States)
duquesne university, Mayor, us army, Englewood Cultural Arts Commission, us department of education, englewood…Education director, arts education, progressiveeducation
Eric Bertoluzzi Eric Bertoluzzi is a native of western Pennsylvania, where he received the Bachelor of Music degree from Duquesne University in...
Carlye Nelson-Major

Carlye Nelson-Major

married, Columbia University, srv, Teachers College, University of Vermont, Cabrini College…progressiveeducation
Carlye Nelson-Major - Carlye began her tenure as Head of School at SRV in 2000. Prior to that Carlye had many years of experience as a classroom...

Elena Rocha

female
Texas A&M University, University of Arizona, public service, center, state, bilingual education…Public Education, Director of Education Policy, Senior Education Analyst, education policy analyst, progressiveeducation
Elena Rocha Elena Rocha is an Education Policy Analyst at the Center for American Progress. She works in collaboration with the Director of...

Dennis Shirley

male
Boston College, professor, Nazi Germany, harvard university press, progressiveeducation, Lynch School of Education
Dennis Shirley (1990-91) Dennis is a professor in the Lynch School of Education at Boston College. His interests include models of community...