open school; school with flexible, child-centred curriculum
Wasei-eigo term for a school that adopts an open, flexible, child-centred educational approach, often with open-plan classrooms and less rigid structure.
wasei-eigo (Japanese-coined English), from open school
Open schools are increasing in this area.
Refers to an event where a school is open to visitors, such as prospective students and parents, to observe classes and facilities.
There will be an open house next Saturday.
Wasei-eigo from English 'open school'. The first sense is a Japanese coinage not used in English; the second sense corresponds to 'open house' or 'open day'.