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Erasmus Primary School

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Erasmus has a unique curriculum for an Australian primary school. The school incorporates meditation and mindfulness practices on a daily basis from early grade levels; in addition, the curriculum includes Latin and Sanskrit, the latter of which former headmaster Jonathan Tickner described as 'almost
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scientifically perfect'. The school also teaches once-a-week classes in philosophy and scripture, drawing from a mix of Eastern and Western philosophy, particularly relating to the
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Hindu monastery and pioneer of the Advaita movement. The unusual curriculum and pedagogy of Erasmus Primary School has received mention in the national media.
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accusations. Erasmus was discussed extensively in internet forums for former students of the London-based
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as its founder. Schools associated with the School of Economic Science have been the subject of
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Hawthorn, Victoria
private
School of Economic Science
Leon MacLaren
erasmus.vic.edu.au
private
Hawthorn, Victoria
Melbourne, Australia
School of Economic Science
Advaita Vedanta
Shantanand Saraswati
Jyotir Math
Leon MacLaren
School of Economic Science
child abuse
cult
St James Independent Schools
"Education Renaissance Trust"
"Erasmus"


"Quiet please, learning in progress"


"The young philosophers at Erasmus Primary School"
"About Us – Erasmus Primary School"
"Founder – Erasmus Primary School"
"Poster Children of New York's Happiness Academy – The School Of Practical Philosophy"
The New York Observer

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