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What Microschools Need to Know About the Federal Scholarship Tax Credit

Federal officials last week published important new details about the operating rules for the new national education scholarship tax credit program...

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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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