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Boston Pilot Schools - Misson Hill K-8 School “A Boston Pilot School, is a small community, with approximately 170 students. Classrooms consist of no more than 20 students, and are multi-age; most children spend two years with the same teacher. Mission Hill School, founded by Deborah Meier, is a member of the Coalition of Essential Schools, a national network of schools and regional centers which embrace the same common principles of education. Some of these principles include small school size, authentic assessment, equitable education, and democratic governance.” http://www.missionhillschool.org/mod.php?mod=userpage&menu=13&page_id=24 link