Ten Most Unusual Schools In The World


The Boat Schools of Bangladesh: The thought of attending school on a boat might seem like a fun, QUIRKY Teaching GIMMICK but it is the product of necessity in flooded affected Bangladesh. Twice a Year flooding leaves millions of Bangladesh citizens with little to no access to clean water. Leading to the development of Boat Schools by a non-profit organizations intent on making the education widely accessible. The non-profit organization, called SHIDHULAI SWANIRVAR, has now established nearly hundered boat schools equipped with solar power, internet access and even a
 library. The boat idea has also been put towards houses and health care centres.
The Witch School, Salem: Leave it to the home of salem witch trials to dedicate and entire school ro sorcery. though most of its forty thousand students OPT to study their witchcraft through online learning, the witch school does offer a physical campus that includes classes like WICCA, PAGANISM, and DIVINATORY ARTS. Initially base in Roseville, Chicago, the school was moved after coming under fire from local christians who sprinkled holy water on the vehicles of Witching Students. It now resides in Salem, Home of an active witch community and the site of approximately

two hundered witchcraft trial between 1692 and 1693.
Dongzhong Cave School  of China: Although it may seem strange and a little creepy to have children attend a school inside a Dark Cave, villagers in DongZhong  were simply using the limited resources at their disposal, in the development of what is now known as the cave school, situated in China's one of the poorest areas, the cave school was established out of necessity for a village that could not otherwise afford to build a stand alone school. This was not deemed to be an ideal learning environment, and so the Chinese Government stepped in and closed the school in 2001, Arguing that the country "is not a society of caveman".
River Plate School of Argentina: Distractions can manifest themselves in many classroom setting, but students of the river plate school in Buenos Aires have the added challenge of trying focus with in a world class soccer stadium. River plate students spend their school days inside Buenos Aired Stadium, The home of Club Atletico. River plate soccer players that also doubles as an academic institution for its two thousand pupils. from time to time, the club Atletico soccer players have been known to hold practices even as school is in session, making for a unique but challenging teaching environment.
The School of Future of Philadelphia: Its though to keep ahead of the curve when it comes to the fast-paced world of Digital Technology, but that exactly where students at the microsoft-designed school of the future in philadelphia find themselves. Since opening in 2006 , the ambitious $63 million project has welcomed students, most of whom come from low-income households and all selected through a lottery process, to a paperless environment with a laptop given to each candidate. The Technologically advanced school has drawn global attention with visitors coming in from more than fifty countries.
Burgess hill school of England: The 1960's were a culturally complex decade fill filled with youthful activism and a rebellious spirit, and the burgess hill school in the London suburb of hampstead .reflected that. Rules did not apply at Burgess, where the school's progressive mandate meant that students could smoke, listen to music, wear sunglasses and even bring pets to class. Even the Lesson, Themselves, were voluntary at this boarding school that doubled as social experiment. The lack of structure might have worked for some, But its no wonder that the school has long shut its doors.
Gulu Elementary School of China: Students must brave the Luoma Way, filled with sharp turns, narrow, rocky passgaes and rickety bridges, each day in order to get to the Gulu School, Tucked away in the mountains of China's Sichuan Province. That the school even exists is a testament to the work of Shen Qijun the school's only teacher who single handedly Rallied Villages to band together and renovate Gulu in the late 80's. Since then, the school has added plumbing and even a basketball net, although you probably do not want to miss you shot. Its a long way down the mountain.
Harvey Milk High School of  New York: Named for the Charismatic California Politician who helped forward the Gay Rights Movement in the 1970's. This New York School was built to cater to the need of  Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Trans Gender Students who may feel marginalized elsewhere. students of any sexual orientation are welcome to enroll, but the school was born out of the needs of students who did not feel like they fit in at other institution. Harvey Milk High come under plenty of fire during its existence from anti-gay groups, but continues to thrive to this day.
The Train Platform Schools of India: Thanks to Indian Teacher Inderjit Khurana, impoverished children in certain parts of Insdia, who don't have access to education can have that brought education to them. After encountering children begging for money instead of attending school on her train ride to work, Khurana led an effort to introduce train schools, where children can learn how to read and write by gathering between train stops. The program which started with just one such school, Now brings education to over four thousand students. The program also provide food and medication to the families of the students. Forest Kindergartens, Across Europe: Outdoor time comes long before the recess bell for young children who attend forest schools. Popularized in Europe, Forest Kindergartens enable children ages 3-6 to interact with their natural surroundings through outdoor classrooms. They can climb trees, stroll in the grass and find creative ways. To engage with nature and learn first hand about their natural surroundings. But they better be dressed appropriately. Most of these schools operate rain or shine and regardless of the season.
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