The Cold Spring School joined the IPS Innovation Network nearly a decade ago. The state charter board also approved the merger of two other Indianapolis schools on Thursday.| Chalkbeat
Microschools typically are small, have multi-age classrooms, and focus on self-paced learning. But they vary tremendously in setting, size, and focus. The best currently available estimate is that between 1 million and 2 million students attend microschools full time, and many more attend part time. Microschools seek to serve a wide range of students including […] The post Microschools as an Emerging Education Model first appeared on Micro Schools Network.| Micro Schools Network
As school choice expands and new models such as microschools emerge, policymakers and advocates must ensure that these options adhere to accountability standards and do not divert critical resources from a universally accessible, high-quality public education system. The rapid growth of microschools and their acceptance of taxpayer dollars in certain states raises questions about their […] The post The Importance of Holding Microschools Accountable first appeared on Micro Schools Network.| Micro Schools Network