Category: alternative education

Advice From 13 Successful Education Entrepreneurs on How to Take the Plunge Into Non-Traditional Schooling

It’s a great time to be an education entrepreneur! Parents are eager for access to diverse education options. They continue to explore alternatives to district schools, including homeschooling, microschooling, virtual schools, learning pods, low-cost private schools, and charter schools. The Wall Street Journal reported recently that public schools lost more than a million students during the pandemic,…


Homeschool Students Soar Above Pre-Pandemic Levels as Public School Enrollment Drops

Since the onset of COVID-19, parents have taken the reins of their children’s education and made homeschooling mainstream. Before the pandemic, homeschool rates from the U.S. Census Bureau have been holding steady at around 3 percent since 2012. However, data from 18 states reveals the number of home-educated students skyrocketed 63 percent in the 2020-2021 academic cycle…


Homeschooling Advocacy Group Reports Significant Increase in Parents Pulling Children out of School

For Sandra Kim and many other parents, March 2020 feels like a decade ago. Since that time, the structure of how children are educated has transformed after the pandemic sent everyone home. Online learning included mastering its central platform: the Zoom video conferencing software, with teachers trained specifically for a classroom setting now attempting to…


Indoctrination Of Our Kids Must Stop, Pt I | Real Talk

Martin Luther King, Jr. used to tell us the judge people on the content of their character rather than on the color of their skin. Now we have a seemingly-racist trend going in the opposite direction. Some universities are now offering dorms, graduation ceremonies, and safe spaces for specific minorities. I thought we had moved…


‘It Is Indoctrination’: State Minister on Kids Creating Anti-Police and BLM Posters

New South Wales ministers are calling for the sacking of an Australian primary school teacher after anti-police and Black Lives Matter posters, which were created by the students, were found displayed around the classroom. The Daily Telegraph reported that Year 5 and 6 students at Lindfield Learning Village in Sydney made placards which said “Stop killer…