Why Waldorf Works
Waldorf really does work!
Waldorf Education:
- Is based on a profound understanding of human development
- Provides a detailed, richly artistic curriculum that responds to and enhances the child's developmental phases, from early childhood through high school
- Cultivates social and emotional intelligence
- Connects children to nature
- Ignites passion for lifelong learning
- Is the fastest growing educational movement in the world
About Waldorf Graduates...
"We love Waldorf kids. We reject some students with 1600s on their SATs and accept others based on other factors, like the creative ability Waldorf students demonstrate."
—Donna Badrig, Associate Director of Undergraduate Admissions for Columbia University
According to a recent study of Waldorf graduates:
- 94% attended college or university
- 47% chose humanities or arts as a major
- 42% chose sciences or math as a major
- 89% are highly satisfied in choice of occupation
- 91% are active in lifelong education
- 92% placed a high value on critical thinking
- 90% highly values tolerance of other viewpoints




