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WALDORF EDUCATION

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Years of Waldorf Education

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Waldorf Students in North America

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Schools Worldwide

80+

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The Association of Waldorf Schools of North America (AWSNA) is a non­profit membership organization of independent Waldorf schools and institutes in Canada, the United States, and Mexico.

The association was founded in 1968 to support schools and institutes. Our vision is to strengthen and nurture Waldorf education and to advance Waldorf principles worldwide.

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AWSNA NEWS

Back to Basics: The Enduring Value of Handwriting 

By awsna | November 2, 2025

If students can type faster than they can write, why teach handwriting and cursive? A growing body of neuroscience suggests these skills activate neurons and varying areas of the brain in ways that typing simply does not.

The Science of Arts Integration and Student Success

By awsna | October 1, 2025

The research consistently demonstrates that integrating the arts into subject lessons such as mathematics, science, language arts, and history is central to student growth and success.

Waldorf Education in Parents Magazine

By awsna | September 2, 2025

Waldorf education is featured in the August issue of Parents magazine in the story — How Boys May Benefit From ‘Redshirting’ in Kindergarten.

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