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Mysa School assigns students to classes based on their skill level, versus their age or grade. They say this improves attendance in chronically absent kids.

PRIVATE IS THE NEW PUBLIC: Alternatives to public schools are flourishing. But some advocates worry that the reasons why, which include political ...

Microschools, as the name suggests, are small private schools that offer a personalized education to students, usually capped at around 120 students. Teachers act as guides, rather than instructors, and students are educated through hands-on, project based learning.

 | Updated February 18, 2021 Catherine Delahaye via Getty Images Experts expect children will experience reading loss during the pandemic, but it's unclear how much.  Last spring, a few months into the pandemic when few of us really understood just how long this would drag on, my son had a Zoom call with his pre-K classmates and several of the kindergarten teachers at his New York City public school. The teachers introduced themselves, chatted a bit about what they thought the next year might bring and welcomed questions. One boy asked if he’d be able to bring his favorite stuffed animal ...

As schools shut down in-person classes, parents and educators need to prioritize social interaction. Our children's emotional and mental health depend on it. Due to COVID-related lockdowns and restrictions, children are missing out on play dates, sports competitions and other afterschool social activities. This lack of social interaction is already taking a toll on young students. Earlier this year, after at least two months of COVID isolation, 23 percent of elementary students in Hubei, China, exhibited depression symptoms. Here in the United States, nearly a third of parents say social iso...