## Two Pathways to education
A child can get educaiton through --
### I. School-directed Learning (traditional schooling)
School-led
- set curriculum
- students & parents have little agency over the learning
| In-person | Vitual |
| ----------------------------- | ------------- |
| Most public / Private schools | Online School |
[["What's wrong with schools & how to Fix them" genre of books & writers]]
### II. Self-directed Learning (Un-schooling)
Org- / Family- / Self-led
- flexible curriculum
- students & parents have the biggest power over learning
| Org-led | Family-led | Self-led |
| ------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------- |
| Free / Democratic School | (Community-supported) Homeschool | Self-education |
| [[Untraditional school models]] | [Agile Learning Centers](https://www.agilelearningcenters.org/) | |
[Alliance for Self-Directed Learning](https://www.self-directed.org/)
[Liberated Learners -- Creating Alternatives to School](https://liberatedlearners.net/)
## Key Differentiater -- How has the power to decide what and how the kid learns?
![[Alternatives to Traditional Schooling.jpeg]]