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    Alexander Sutherland Neill (17 October 1883 – 23 September 1973) was a Scottish educator and author known for his school, Summerhill, and its philosophy...
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    education and alternative education. In 1920, AS. Neill started to search for premises in which to found a new school which he could run according to his...
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    Sir Nigel John Dermot "Sam" Neill KNZM OBE (born 14 September 1947) is a New Zealand actor. Neill's career has included leading roles in both dramas and...
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  • Neill is an Irish surname, and may refer to A. S. Neill (1883-1973), British educator and author Alec Neill (b.1950), New Zealand politician Ben Neill...
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  • school for years on behalf of the founder, A. S. Neill, before she became the head officially in 1973. Neill was born in 1910 in West Malling. Her parents...
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  • of Freedom: A Study of the Development of the Ideas of AS. Neill is a 1972 intellectual biography of the British pedagogue AS. Neill by Ray Hemmings...
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  • systematic study of academic subjects. Bagley was a proponent of educational essentialism. A. S. Neill founded Summerhill School, the oldest existing democratic...
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    Neill Blomkamp (Afrikaans: [ˈnil ˈblɔmkamp]; born 17 September 1979) is a South African and Canadian film director, screenwriter and producer. He is known...
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    Noel Darleen Neill (November 25, 1920 – July 3, 2016) was an American actress, pin-up girl, and model. She played Lois Lane in the film serials Superman...
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  • Summerhill: A Radical Approach to Child Rearing is a book about the English boarding school Summerhill School by its headmaster A. S. Neill. It is known...
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  • Neill A. S. Neill a.k.a. Alexander Sutherland Neill (1883–1973), Scottish progressive educator, author and founder of Summerhill school Alec Neill a.k...
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    Neill Smith Brown (April 18, 1810 – January 30, 1886) was an American politician and diplomat who served as the 12th Governor of Tennessee from 1847 to...
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  • Neill of Summerhill is a 1983 biography of the educator A. S. Neill and his Summerhill School written by Jonathan Croall and published by Knopf Doubleday...
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    Primary education (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the Encyclopedia Americana with a Wikisource reference)
    and Thought of the Child. A S Neill opens Summerhill. 1944 – Elementary education split by age into primary and secondary. A tripartite system with an...
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  • based on the principles of English educator A. S. Neill, in Orange City, Florida, from 1965 to 1966. Living in a wealthy section of Palm Beach, Billy Burroughs...
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    sociological works were "a distinct and valuable contribution toward science", and from A. S. Neill, founder of Summerhill, a progressive school in England...
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    Mikhail Bakunin (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
    had a significant influence on thinkers such as Peter Kropotkin, Errico Malatesta, Herbert Marcuse, E. P. Thompson, Neil Postman and A. S. Neill as well...
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    Neill William Collins (born 2 September 1983) is a Scottish football manager and former player who was most recently the head coach of Barnsley. Collins...
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  • Andersen locates a range of influences and inspiration for Pippi not only within educational theories of the 1930s, such as those of A. S. Neill and Bertrand...
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  • Barry Crump. Sam Neill and Julian Dennison play "Uncle" Hector and Ricky Baker; a father figure and foster son who become the targets of a manhunt after...
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  • is in the 1960 book Summerhill: A Radical Approach to Child Rearing by educator A. S. Neill, though Neill uses it in a more general sense not specific...
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  • William John Terence Neill (8 May 1942 – 28 July 2022) was a Northern Irish football player and manager. A centre-back, he captained and later managed...
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  • being that "for education to be effective it had to be free." In a similar token, A. S. Neill founded what became the Summerhill School in 1921, also declaring...
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    hundreds of "free schools" opened, many based on Summerhill. However A.S. Neill, the founder of Summerhill, distanced himself from American Summerhill...
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  • curricula. Their philosophical influence stemmed from the counterculture, A. S. Neill and Summerhill, child-centered progressive education of the Progressive...
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  • United Kingdom. There's a long tradition of such schools in the United Kingdom, going back to Summerhill, whose founder, A. S. Neill, greatly influenced the...
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  • May 1970), also known as Agnes Neill Scott, was a Scottish novelist, essayist and translator. She was the major part of a translation partnership with her...
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    Amanda Blake (born Beverly Louise Neill, February 20, 1929 – August 16, 1989) was an American actress best known for the role of the red-haired saloon...
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  • Neill reprised the character in 2001's Jurassic Park III, which also saw a cameo by Dern. In the film, Sattler has married someone else and started a...
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    Kim, U.S. Congressman and Rhodes Scholar Benjamin Kunkel, novelist, founder of n+1 magazine John Wilson Lewis, political scientist William A. Masters...
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