Survey of Waldorf Graduates Phase II David Mitchell and Douglas Gerwin RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR EDUCATIONWa l d o r f Research Institute for Waldorf Education Survey of Waldorf Graduates Phase II David Mitchell and Douglas Gerwin Printed with support from the Waldorf Educational Foundation Published by: Research Institute for Waldorf Education P.O. Box 307 Wilton, New Hampshire 03086
[email protected] www. waldorfresearchinstitute.org Title: Survey of Waldorf Graduates, Phase II Research and Analysis: Douglas Gerwin and David Mitchell Statistical Analysis: Ida Oberman, PhD, and Yasuyo Abe, PhD Survey Administrator: Arthur Pittis Editors: David Mitchell and Douglas Gerwin Layout: David Mitchell Proofreader: Ann Erwin © 2007 by Research Institute for Waldorf Education ISBN: 978-1-888365-82-5 Contents ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ......................................................................................... 9 ABSTRACT ......................................................................................................... 11 HIGH sCHOOL gROWTH IN nORTH AMERICA ........................................................ 15 PROFILE OF A TYPICAL WALDORF gRADUATE ........................................................ 16 METHOD uSED IN THIS sURVEY .......................................................................... 17 RESULTS, oBSERVATIONS, AND ANALYSIS ............................................................. 19 1. oVERVIEW OF PARTICIpaNTS ............................................................... 19 2. HIGHER eDUCATION