Christian Schools
18-year-old founds microschool, finds success following Godâs callWhen Anna Gutscher graduated from homeschool in southeastern Colorado, she felt God leading her to start a microschool instead of pursuing a career in real estate. One year later she… Read More
Christian Schools
Kansas microschool leader raises $200K for Christian school scholarshipsDalena Wallace has already done a lot to help microschools â founding one, encouraging others and starting a foundation for churches to support microschools in the… Read More
Christian Schools
Watch: Children learn to love faith, farm life at Virginia one-room school house started by former public school teacherWhen Virginia school teacher Dennita Miskimen quit her 23-year career to start a one-room school house, people thought she was crazy. But four years later The Little Red Schoolhouse is… Read More
Culture
Wichita Learning Lab offers microschool incubator, co-working space in heart of AmericaIn the heart of the country, the future of school innovation is taking shape: an accelerator for microschools. While small learning communities have surged in popularity, particularly since COVID-19, a… Read More
Culture
âEdefyâ app aims to be Uber for education, supporting parents wanting to exit public schoolsFamilies looking to leave public education now have a new option: Edefy, an app designed to âconnect families directly with teachers,â according to its founder. The app âlets families… Read More
Public Education
Former superintendents call for public microschools, following lead of Christian private schoolsThree former public school superintendents are making a bold call for public education to embrace microschools â something the private Christian school world has been doing for years. Writing in… Read More
Homeschools
Why church-based homeschool learning centers are gaining popularity in Massachusetts(The 74) â In Worcester, Massachusetts, GROW Christian Learning Center lives up to its name. A homeschool program with both full-time and part-time enrollment options, it… Read More
Opinion
Op-ed: How one-room schoolhouses hold the keys to education reform and successDo one-room schoolhouses hold the keys to solving the educational crisis in this country? What if its values of local control, a strong sense of community and built-in accountability have… Read More
Homeschools
Hybrid schools continue post-COVID growth through enrollment and new school startupsStarting a hybrid school is no longer unconventional but is an increasingly common, and popular, way to go. Thatâs according to the latest study by the… Read More
Christian Schools
Education âHEROâ calls on churches to support microschoolsDalena Wallace isnât one to sit still â especially when it comes to education. The Wichita-area mom has an impressive resume of homeschooling her own six… Read More
Christian Schools
Second annual âHeartland Hybrid and Microschool Summitâ to highlight importance of new education models(The Sentinel) â An event scheduled for late September â the second annual âHeartland Hybrid and Microschool Summitâ â will highlight the growing importance of this new model… Read More
Homeschools
Florida eases regulations on microschools, expanding access to locations without local government approvalFrank and Natalie Farro needed space in 2020 to start a microschool in Coral Springs, Florida. However, they couldnât find a suitable place to host them long term. âLocation has… Read More
Government
Utah Legislature passes bill easing regulations on microschoolsWith the rise of microschools and learning pods, the Utah Legislature has been debating legislation to remove barriers for microschools and home-based education in the state. The bill, S.B. Read More
Christian Schools
Church-based microschools are âsprouting everywhere’One of the signs of âeducation entrepreneurshipâ surging throughout the country since the COVID-19 pandemic is church-based microschools â and theyâre âsprouting everywhere.â So says Kerry… Read More
Homeschools
Upcoming âHeartland Hybrid and Microschools Summitâ in Kansas City set to grow education freedom movementIf education is the final frontier in American freedom, its pioneers and homesteaders are meeting in Kansas City next weekend to map the open prairie and help each other plant… Read More
Homeschools
Microschools continue to be a popular alternative for families seeking a better education for their childrenMicroschools and learning pods are growing so popular for families around the country, they have received national media attention. These learning environments tend to be smaller… Read More
Homeschools
Former public school educators turning to homeschooling and microschoolingParents and educators alike are abandoning traditional public schools in favor of alternative models such as homeschooling and microschooling, finding they better serve students unique needs. Six months into… Read More
Christian Schools
West Virginia church opens microschool, triples enrollment in two yearsWhen West Virginiaâs Expression Prep Academy opened with 15 students in 2022, its team had already overcome significant challenges just to launch in time for the school year. âWe… Read More
Christian Schools
Former public school teacher opens Christian microschool, reaches maximum capacity after one yearWhen Mercedes Grant tried opening a Virginia microschool in July 2022, she organized meetups and small classes to generate interest. But no one signed up for months. âI knew… Read More
Christian Schools
Small town Christian microschool to grow out of Arizona church, showcasing promise of school choice for rural AmericaSnowflake is a small Arizona town of nearly 7,000, with a public school, charter school and Lutheran school. Next year, it will have its first microschool. When local resident Laurie… Read More
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