"forest school" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: forest schools [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} forest school (countable and uncountable, plural forest schools)
  1. A hands-on style of education in which students are taught in natural outdoor spaces. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Education
    Sense id: en-forest_school-en-noun-qHmF1xiC Disambiguation of Education: 100 0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 85 15 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 84 16 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 88 12
  2. An institution that teaches in this way. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-forest_school-en-noun-nj5oGJiX

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