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Innovative education options provide flexibility and meet students where they are, but they also provide a fresh approach for the individuals on the front lines: teachers.
FEE Senior Education Fellow Kerry McDonald interviewed The Harkness House (New Hampshire) microschool teacher Marianne O'Loan and founder Nathan Fellman about the freedom and meaning teachers can find in microschools.
"It's such a refreshing environment to work in. It makes me want to teach more," says O'Loan.
Fellman shares, "Flexibility means freedom, it means autonomy. It means responsiveness and the ability to truly meet all students where they are."
To learn about the transformative effect microschools can have on teachers across the nation, read more here: www.forbes.com/sites/kerrymcdonald/2024/08/28/why-teachers-are-finding-meaningful-careers-in-micr...
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Ready to learn more about launching a charter school in Mississippi? Here’s the typical timeline for the charter school journey!
🚀 Early Planning (6-12 months): Connect with your community, study charter requirements, and build your founding team.
📝 Application (12-18 months): Develop and submit your proposal, and navigate Mississippi’s review process to gain approval to open.
🏫 Preparation (9 months): Hire staff, secure a facility, and recruit students to get ready for opening day!
The road to opening a charter school typically takes 2-3 years, but with the right strategy and support, motivated founders can move from idea to doors open. Start planning today!
🔗 Find resources to guide you: embark.ms/where-to-start/charter-schools
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Trailblazing in education means challenging the norm to create change. Homeschool entrepreneur Nasiyah Isra-Ul started with a simple idea to help her brother and grew it into a national movement, now serving over 1,100 families. From launching her business as a teen to joining the Foundation for Economic Education, her journey shows the power of hard work and innovation.
Read Nasiyah's story and learn how you can make an impact through education entrepreneurship: fee.org/articles/a-young-entrepreneur-offers-tips-for-education-trailblazers/
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