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Four Unexpected Results from Middle States’ Microschool Accreditation Process

When a microschool leader reaches out to Middle States to learn about accreditation, I'm the first person they talk to. I've had that conversation...

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Microschools' Varying Weekly Schedules

Most microschools surveyed nationally, 64 percent, meet on a full-time weekly schedule. Of those that do not, half offer part-time/hybrid schedules,...

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The Roots of Resistance: A History of Black Schools in America

"At no point in history have we ever argued the benefits of educating white men. Every other group has been forced to make a case for their right to...

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What We Mean When We Say, "We Serve Students"

A question we hear often—at schools like CALE (the one I co-founded) and across the microschooling sphere—is this:

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One Movement; Infinite Opportunities

“You don’t know what you don’t know” is often attributed to Socrates. I doubt he phrased it that way, but leave it to a 4th‑century philosopher to...

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You Do Not Have to Be All Things to All People

As new founders begin dreaming about their microschool, one realization (hopefully) comes quickly: you do not have to be all things to all people.

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Characteristics of Microschool Student Populations

Today’s highly diversified microschooling movement can be seen growing and evolving in response to educational needs and interests within the...

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School Choice and Microschools

What Are Empowerment Scholarships and How Can They Help You Choose Your Child’s Education, Including Microschools?

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Opciones Escolares y Microescuelas

¿Qué son las Becas de Empoderamiento Educativo y cómo pueden ayudarle a elegir la educación de su hijo o hija, incluyendo microescuelas?

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