Category: Oversight & Abuse
Concerns about accountability in Waldorf schools, covering reports of mistreatment, limited oversight, and lack of transparency with spiritual teachings, which can leave parents feeling misled about the school’s approach.
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Bullying and sadism at a Danish Steiner school
Learn about a mother’s fight against bullying and violence in a Danish school that led to her family and others being expelled for seeking justice.
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Sex Abuse Cases: Waldorf School Suspends Teacher
Shocking allegations against a teacher at the Waldorf School in Germany have left colleagues and parents in disbelief. The investigation into other perpetrators is ongoing. Former students speak out.
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Waldorf school parents ‘scared to speak’ about teacher charged with sexual assault
Learn how the Waldorf Academy in Canada faced controversy over handling sexual abuse claims and pressured parents to sign a restrictive code of conduct.
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Sexual abuse investigation at Green Meadow Waldorf School
Discover the shocking history of sexual abuse at Green Meadow Waldorf school as shared by novelist Kate Kristensen and other alumni.
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Child Abuse Suspected at a Waldorf School
Allegations of physical abuse and humiliation at a Waldorf facility in Brandenburg have sparked controversy, with charges being pursued against the pedagogical leader. The Federation of Rudolf Steiner Schools in Berlin-Brandenburg denies the accusations, claiming they stem from a conspiracy of disgruntled former employees.
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English Summary of Peter Bierl’s “Pädagogik der runden Ecken”
Discover the various criticisms of Waldorf education in Germany by Peter Staudenmaier, addressing rejection of certain activities and ethnocentric content.
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Report on Investigation into Resident Care and Management Practices at Wandin Springs
OCR re-coding of report obtained through the Freedom of Information act. Original pagination indicated [thus]. Report compiled by the Investigators appointed by the Director General, Community Services Victoria. January 1992 INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND Wandin Springs Private Training Centre (hereinafter referred to- as “Wandin Springs”) is registered as a residential and a non-residential service under Section 23 of…