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Alternative Schools Every Parent Should Know About

Explore the transformative power of micro schools in this deep dive into the future of educational equity. Join host Sheldon L. Eakins on the Leading Equity Podcast as we engage in a meaningful conversation with Kerry McDonald, senior fellow at the Foundation for Economic Education and author of "Joyful Learning: How to Find Freedom, Happiness, and Success Beyond Conventional Schooling." Discover insights on alternative education, culturally affirming leadership, and how micro schools are fostering inclusive, learner-centered environments. Carrie shares her extensive expertise, from the rise of micro schools and homeschooling collaboratives to their impact on equity and accessibility for diverse families. Learn how these innovative models challenge the one-size-fits-all approach, create spaces for personalized learning, and empower educators and parents to navigate conversations about equity and advocacy. Whether you're an educator, parent, or policymaker, this conversation offers actionable strategies to enhance equity in education. #closethelearninggap #equitableteachingpractices #guidancecounselor #howtostartamicroschool #k-12 CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 02:02 - Alternative Learning Models Explained 05:45 - Understanding Microschools 08:31 - Integrating Microschools into Public Education 09:58 - Overview of Kerry's Book "Joyful Learning" 13:43 - Accreditation for Microschools 16:35 - Key Factors in Choosing a Microschool 19:28 - Special Education in Microschools 21:08 - Educators Launching Their Own Schools 23:00 - Starting a School: Solo vs Collaboration 24:37 - Funding Opportunities for School Startups 27:00 - Final Words of Advice 28:13 - Thanks for Watching