Articles About SEF



Life Learning Magazine Interview with Emily Nepon
"We're working in a lot of different areas, trying to make the connection that self-education is a uniting thread between these different movements for social justice. And we're doing this work with a tiny budget."

The Self-Education Foundation launches premiere video
Independent Media coverage of the Premiere of "60%: The Sentencing Policies of the War on Drugs and their Effects on America."

Social Change Philanthropy and How It's Done
Article from Foundation News:

World Report Newsletter Issue #2
"...[The] de-schooling movement has found a new voice. The 'Self Education Foundation' in 1999 started an awards program for unique self learning programs."

Where Help is Felt Most
CS Monitor: "The Philadelphia-based Self Education Foundation, of which Billy Wimsatt is a part has awarded grants to groups as diverse as United Parents Against Lead..."

Book Review: No More Prisons by William Upski Wimsatt
Horizon Magazine: "...Billy's the only one that wrote back. He sent me a proposal that he had written about the Self-Education Foundation. I said, All right, what's stopping us?"

Emancipation Rap-clamation
San Francisco Bay Guardian: "...[D]oing the work that I talk about in the book. For example, the Self Education Foundation which we started, it funds black and Latino home schoolers..." (from October 13, 1999).

How I Got my D.I.Y. Degree ...at the University of Planet Earth
Uthe Reader (May/June 1998 issue)
William Upski Wimsatt
This is the article that started the whole thing.

References to SEF


Guide to Advocacy & Activism: Finance Your Activist Projects
Oxfam: "...[G]rant providers in a dynamic on-line environment. The Self-Education Foundation intends to strategically fund inspired, community based efforts, organizations..."

Oblivion - a statistical analysis of youth culture issue #10
K.I.D.S. and the youth liberation conference

William Upski Wimsatt: The Revolution Will Not be Taught in School
The Disinformation Company: "The Self-Education Foundation aims to strengthen the collective and individual abilities of people who choose to seek their..."

Linking Out: Alternatives to Boredom
lov-e.com: "The Self-Education Foundation - support to unschooling and community-based learning projects."
 

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