Alternative elementary schools have been around in Taiwan for 16 years, the earliest being Forest Primary School in Hsichih, Taipei County and Seed's Primary School in Wulai, in which groups of parents and teachers worked together to create an educational Shangri-la of sorts.
另類小學在台灣已經有 16 年歷史，從最早台北縣汐止的森林小學到烏來的種籽學苑，一群親師試圖在國內合力打造教育的桃花源。