A private elementary school in Tallahassee, founded in 1972 by a group of parents seeking an alternative for their children. Guiding principles include freedom and democracy in education; the idea that all knowledge is interrelated; and the idea that the mind is naturally inquisitive, and such inquisitiveness must be allowed and encouraged to the fullest extent possible. Modeled after Summerhill School in England. 850-656-3629; grassrootsschool AT gmail DOT com; grassrootsschool.org; and on Facebook