Tag: Acton Academy

Acton Academy founder reflects on lessons learned from first-year education ‘detox’
When Apollo Academy opened in Tampa last year, 20 students showed up to participate in the inaugural year of student-led learning. By the time the Tampa-based school closed for summer break, half that number remained. Some families moved away, while others dropped out of the program. “We ended up with... READ MORENew Florida Acton Academy ready for ‘heroes’ to begin non-traditional education journey
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