All in all we're just another brick in the wall...
Description: A nationwide series of projects to raise awareness and exploration of alternative education in Malaysia - from student exchanges and mentorships to homeschooling and deschooling. Projects include a Resource Centre, the "Support Me" Program, a scholarship fund, awareness programs, and many more.
Goals: I. Increased participation by Malaysian youth in alternative education
II. National awareness of alternative education and other education options
III. Increased number of programs, opportunities, and support available for alternative education
IV. Making more resources about alternative education available to the public
V. Providing well-rounded members of society that are creative, imaginative, intelligent, helpful, unorthodox, aware, and able to cope with the ever-changing demands of modern society
VI. Create a society that is aware of world issues, free to discuss and communicate, and ultimately free to choose their method of education
Needs: I. People Brick In The Wall needs people to power the project - by being counselors, administrators, managers, advisors, coordinators, and volunteers.
II. Money The money will go to funding Brick In The Wall's various projects, as well as The Brick In The Wall Fund.
III. Ideas And Feedback The ideas and feedback received will help design, create, and maintain Brick In The Wall's projects as well as gauge the projects' effectiveness.
IV. Publicity Spread the word out! Brick In The Wall needs awareness - about the project and about alternative education in general - to succeed. This can be by word of mouth and/or through the media.
V. Support Support in any form - material, financial, emotional, publicity, anything - will help Brick In The Wall a great deal. Even a little goes a long way.
If you are interested in providing and pursuing options for alternative education in Malaysia, regardless of whether you are young or old, working or studying...