Is this kind of a renaissance of the once traditional rural school with one teacher teaching a small class of all ages in all topics? Maybe not quite! 😊
Reform of public education of children is an eternal topic of great importance! Public versus private schools. Freedom of choice for parents and children and so much more. More options and choices means better learning! The industrial age old public school system in Western countries is often a one size fits all Procrustean bed style learning factory! Myself, I have e.g. visited and enjoyed a Montessori Kindergarten.
"... [article author] spent this week visiting some of the approximately 25 microschools within a 10-mile radius of the Las Vegas Strip, serving roughly 300 students. These microschools, or intentionally small, often mixed-age, personalized learning communities, operate either as recognized private schools or as education centers offering full-time and part-time options for homeschoolers. ...
Estimates by EdChoice suggest that up to two million students across the U.S. may now be learning full-time in a microschool. Additionally, a new survey conducted by the National School Choice Week organization of nearly 4,000 parents of school-age children found that many parents are continuing to seek different learning options for their kids."
Estimates by EdChoice suggest that up to two million students across the U.S. may now be learning full-time in a microschool. Additionally, a new survey conducted by the National School Choice Week organization of nearly 4,000 parents of school-age children found that many parents are continuing to seek different learning options for their kids."
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