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Tanisha DaCosta of Kingdom Kids Empowerment Academy - 5 Questions

Hola fellow educators, my name is Tanisha DaCosta and I am the founder of Kingdom Kids Empowerment Academy (KKEA) a K-12 microschool. I am deeply passionate about entrepreneurship, education, and community, with a particular focus on youth. A native...

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Dynamism is the New Sustainability for Microschools: Part 2, Why Microschools Close

At the Center, we have a different take on sustainability in the microschooling movement and in one word, it’s dynamism. Earlier we discussed...

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Don and Ashley Soifer presenting

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Dynamism is the New Sustainability for Microschools

Here at the National Microschooling Center we are often asked about sustainability, namely ‘Are microschools sustainable?’ What does sustainability...

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Data: Microschool Leaders Wear Lots of Hats

In our 2024 Sector Analysis the Center analyzed data received for 400 microschools representing 41 states.

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Do Recent Federal Labor Changes Impact Your Microschool?

For many businesses, recent changes by the federal Department of Labor to the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) concerning requirements for employers...

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Using Volunteers in Your Microschool

We have received numerous questions from founders about microschools’ use of volunteers, an area where there seems to be some confusion. To be...

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Microschooling Movement's Latest Wave of Major National Media Coverage

Today's microschooling movement continues to attract major coverage in national and local media outlets around the country. This week saw important...

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New Franklin Science Standards Foster Excellence

Looking for a solid science K-12 curriculum for fall? Here is some welcome news from The National Association of Scholars ( NAS) and Freedom in...

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The Wide Range of Positive Outcomes Microschools Are Designed To Achieve

Microschools can be, and frequently are, unique learning environments where learning and growth take place in any number of different ways. This...

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Establishing as a Nonprofit Organization

When deciding on how to structure your business as a brand-new microschool there are different governance approaches you can choose from. We talked...

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