A New Era of Education

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Families are gaining the power to customize their children’s education.
The shift can improve learning opportunities for students and unleash the creativity of educators.

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What's going on with homeschooling numbers?

For the past several years, the story of American homeschooling has been a narrative sorely lacking reliable numbers. Last week,...

Q & A: How a veteran home school educator helps West Virginians create customized learning plans for their children

For families in states that allow parents to use scholarships to customize their children’s education, the opportunities can be exciting....

Building a bridge to the 21st century nowhere

In 2005, the Alaskan Congressional delegation created a national controversy when they attempted to secure $398,000,000 to build a...

Florida lawmakers aim to boost scholarship funding to meet increased demand

By News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida lawmakers are gearing up to provide additional funding to a part...

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Award-winning science teacher and STREAM program credited for Catholic school’s success

Step onto the campus of Christ the King Catholic School, and you’ll find STEM everywhere. The first graders are raising...

South Carolina becomes latest battleground in fight over school choice

Add South Carolina to the list of states whose education choice scholarship programs are facing court challenges. The state teachers’...

The weirdness and diversity of microschools is a feature, not a bug

If there was any doubt about where microschools currently stand in the hype cycle, critics on the left are now...

Federal proposal would bring school choice to families in all 50 states

As a fifth grader, Hera Varmah struggled with English. One of 12 children of immigrant parents, it made her question...

Oklahoma religious charter school case divides GOP, school choice movement

The story: Oklahoma’s top lawyer, who already warned state officials about the constitutionality of a faith-based charter school, has now...

Clickbait versus innovative therapy

Last week, I watched a panel hosted by Harvard University on “Emerging School Models: Moving from Alternative to Mainstream.” During...

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