Tag: parent power
Tadpoles, robots, and sewing machines all part of this family’s hybrid-homeschool experience
Seppie Furlano gets dirty at school. It happens. He’s 8, he’s a boy, and one day a week, his classroom is a mixture of trees, shrubs, dirt, and mud. And there’s a creek. Seppie and his classmates, who include his 10-year-old sister, Luciana, climb trees, discover tadpoles, and build small... READ MORENew Schools, facilities and the rise of the microschool
EdChoice has an interesting survey question comparing what...
READ MOREMy son’s success shows why private school IEP mandates are misguided
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NAPLES, Fla. – Owen Phypers’ commute from his new home to his...
READ MORENavigators help guide families into new era of education
TAMPA, Fla. — Parents, many pushing babies in strollers with...
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SARASOTA, Fla. – When Briana Santoro and her family moved...
READ MORECan you get ‘enough’ school variety?
Last week I had an opportunity to speak in Boise,...
READ MOREThe third era of public education
Public education in the United States is transitioning from its...
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The Brennan Center has released projections of congressional reapportionment following...
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READ MOREFlorida remains no. 2 for parent power
When groups rank states based on a range of education reforms...
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