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# Case Studies

#### Looking to learn from others?

Take a look at the case studies below and learn from other microschools the ways they've measured their impact, the tools they used, the results they saw and the valuable insights they learned.

 

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###### Measuring what matters in miroschools

Microschools participate in any/all three projects that include surveys and norm-referenced assessments. Results anticipated summer 2026.

Surveys

Norm-Referenced

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###### Measuring Impact in Microschools

This report represents a product of the National Microschooling Center’s Measuring Impact Cohort convened during the 2025-2026 school year. In addition to regular work sessions and webinars over this period, the working group convened to deliberate its subject over a substantive retreat held January 31-February 2, 2025 at the Pahara Institute at Lone Rock in Colorado. This working group included 30 accomplished leaders and founders of microschools in 13 states.

Surveys

Rubric

Norm-Referenced

](https://microschoolingcenter.org/hubfs/Measuring%20Impact%20Report%20Final%20(1).pdf?hsLang=en)

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###### A Case Study Evaluation of the Capitol Learning Academy: Inaugural 2019-2020 School Year

This report describes the results of a case study evaluation of Capitol Learning Academy (CLA), a private elementary school in Washington, DC. This innovative school utilizes a unique instructional approach that is based heavily on the work of Dr. Sugata Mitra and the concept of Self-Organized Learning Environments (SOLEs).

Surveys

Interviews

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