Secret Schools

Focusing on the transformative power of education, this book introduces middle-grade readers to 15 inspiring stories of clandestine schools and education initiatives worldwide. Organized into five sections, it highlights cultural preservation, the fight against oppression, gender equality, espionage, and innovative learning methods. Each narrative showcases the resilience of individuals and communities striving for knowledge under challenging circumstances, complemented by sidebars with biographical insights and a bibliography for further exploration.