With his comprehensive research project on how high school graduates from Waldorf schools do in biology compared to mainstream schools in Hesse, Dr Dirk Rohde obtained his habilitation at the University of Marburg at the end of 2021.

With its diverse offerings, the Dottenfelderhof school farm in Bad Vilbel raises children’s and young people’s awareness of important future-oriented issues relating to leading a more sustainable life. Within this framework, SAGST sponsors special modules for sixh-form students.

The first months after the birth of a child can be stressful and full of uncertainty despite all the joy. Especially when complicated family configurations, financial hardship or health problems  put even greater strain on the situation, there is a need for people to stand by single mothers as well as parents-to-be in difficult circumstances.

Waldorf schools have great potential to provide young refugees with targeted support and to help them round out their education. That is the conclusion educational scientist Larissa Beckel came to in her recently completed doctorate at the Waldorf Education Research Training Group at Alanus University.

An accessible creativity workshop in the forest, a “children’s hotel” in a yurt, or even a new therapeutic horse. For these and two other initiatives, a total of approximately € 200,000 has been collected as part of the “Echo hilft!” donation campaign. SAGST has also once again been involved in the charity campaign.