Microschools serve a relatively small number of students, usually ranging from 10 to 15, but sometimes up to 150. This model facilitates more individualized attention and is effective in
Micro schooling, also known as micro academy or tiny school, is a type of educational institution that focuses on providing personalized learning experiences for small groups of students.
Most microschools are independently parent-led, but some are affiliated with a formal microschool network offering paid, in-person instructors. Lessons are taught in a range of
Education entrepreneurs often benefit from a network affiliation. When Katelyn Shore opened the first Wildflower Montessori microschool in Cambridge, Massachusetts in 2014, she hoped
Education providers are innovating with models like KaiPod Learning, which has built the nation''s largest network of microschools by combining small, in-person learning pods with flexible online curricula.
Some microschools are hyperlocal and independent while others are part of much larger networks. For parents and teachers frustrated with remote learning and school closures due to
Micro schools are intentionally small learning communities. They are opening everywhere and the model of a micro school is evolving; most are characterized with common traits: An emphasis on mastering
A blend between homeschooling and private schooling, micro-schools retain the curriculum freedom and schedule flexibility characteristic of homeschooling, while relying on paid
Microschools are innovative small learning environments, which have generally been established outside of traditional public education systems. The families they serve value them for different
We aim to provide parents with a space where they can find micro schools for their children. We also want to create a place where educators can access information that''s essential to launching and
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