Speaker: Clare Zuraw

Forum: A Finnish American Folk School in the Keweenaw

There’s a unique educational opportunity in the Keweenaw: Finnish folk schooling. Learn about folk schooling history and philosophies from Clare Zuraw, director of Hancock’s Finnish American Folk School. The concept of folk schooling began in 19th century Denmark and has developed into an international contemporary movement. Modern folk schools take diverse forms while sharing  non-competitive, … Continue reading Forum: A Finnish American Folk School in the Keweenaw