Newsletter Winter 2015

Our focus for this issue of Center & Periphery shifts to the East: first to Forest Row, where Georg Locher — beloved mentor, teacher, artist, and genial uncle to the programs sponsored by the Center for Anthroposophy — passed away on 15 December 2014, just a few months after celebrating his 80th birthday.

Newsletter Autumn 2014

It is estimated that a majority of young children about to enter school these days will graduate a decade or so hence without the ability to decipher cursive script — because they will never have been taught it.

Newsletter Spring 2013

Education entails movement. In kindergarten, the movement is primarily physical. In the lower school movement goes inside and becomes more subtle as psychological movement, so that students are inwardly moved […]

Newsletter Autumn 2012

Just 100 years ago, Rudolf Steiner and Marie von Sivers, the woman who would become his second wife, stood on a hill overlooking the tiny village of Dornach in the […]

Newsletter Summer 2012

With this issue of our quarterly newsletter, we extend our reach around the globe – from consideration of “sacred cows” in India (as well as in Waldorf education) to brief portraits […]

Newsletter Spring 2012

The term “media” has an interesting and surprisingly short biography. As recently as the 1970s the Oxford English Dictionary listed only three meanings for this term––the oldest going back no […]

Newsletter Winter 2012

Though the shift from lengthening darkness of night to gradual lengthening of daytime happened more than 40 days and nights ago, it may be taking this long truly to feel […]

Newsletter Autumn 2011

For some, the trick was a treat, for others a major disruption of their lives. A surprise early snowstorm on the weekend of Hallowe’en dumped a soggy white blanket of […]

Newsletter July/August 2011

Our summertime campus deserves a new name: “Wiltin’ New Hampshire”. The thermometer actually broke daytime records, soaring past the 100 degree mark one sultry July afternoon. It marked the culmination […]

Newsletter May/June 2011

Spring: a time for spring cleaning! During the height of this season, the Center for Anthroposophy submitted itself to an administrative review as part of a multi-phase assessment of its […]