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founders

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Aligned, Energized, and Ready for What’s Next: Reflections from Our Team Retreat

There’s something about stepping out of our day-to-day routines and into a shared space of purpose that resets the entire trajectory of the work...

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Lessons from Closed Microschools

Research by the National Microschooling Center surveyed founders of microschools that closed about the reasons for their closing. Learning from these...

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What Does School Choice Mean to a Microschool Founder?

As we celebrate National School Choice Week (the 15th anniversary!), we often think about the significant impact school choice has on the life of a...

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National Microschool Founders & Leaders Summit 2024

The National Microschool Founders and Leaders Summit, convened at Nevada State University in Las Vegas October 11 and 12, brought together over 100...

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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...

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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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The Center's New "What is a Microschool?" Video Series

What is a microschool? The National Microschooling Center get asked this question a lot, almost every day. And we are thrilled to share this series...

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Spark Community Schools: Individualized Learning Experiences That Prepare Students to Thrive in a Rapidly Changing World

In the heart of the downtown Phoenix community, Spark Community Schools provides an inclusive, personalized education, committed to illuminating the...

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5 Questions With Kathryn Kelly, Northern Nevada Founder

I·School started out in 2011 as the eLearning Café community learning center in a strip mall in a small resort town on the Nevada side of Lake Tahoe....

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