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Liberty School was a secondary school in Blue Hill, Maine for nearly ten years. Students aged 21 and under were accepted by attending an interview with the admissions committee (composed of students and teachers), and completing an essay on a topic of the school's choice. Liberty school was known was a democratic high school. The school had an open campus, and students were largely in control of their education. Many students were actively involved in the school’s democratic governance. The school closed its doors in December 2007 due to financial reasons. The 2006-2007 school year was turbulent. In May 2007 a new board of trustees was elected by the school community to revitalize efforts to make the school sustainable. Although much energy was put into revitalizing the school, enrollment did not recover substantially enough to grant financial stability (Ellsworth American Nov. 2007 - 'Liberty School to Close in December 2007'). ==Enrollment== The number of students enrolled hovered around 60. Liberty School accepted many diverse students. The staff and school community made consistent efforts to see that everybody could find a place in the community. Students had an advisor to help keep guide students. There were no grades but written evaluation instead. Admittance was generally welcoming. Students and faculty collectively admitted students through the school’s admissions committee. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Liberty School (Blue Hill, Maine)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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