{"id":92801,"date":"2024-08-28T13:16:24","date_gmt":"2024-08-28T17:16:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=92801"},"modified":"2024-08-28T13:16:59","modified_gmt":"2024-08-28T17:16:59","slug":"new-microschools-for-a-new-school-year-mcdonald","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2024\/08\/28\/new-microschools-for-a-new-school-year-mcdonald\/","title":{"rendered":"New Microschools for a New School Year [McDonald]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.the74million.org\/article\/new-microschools-for-a-new-school-year\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>New Microschools for a New School Year<\/strong><\/a> &#8212; from the74million.org by Kerry McDonald<br \/>\n<em>As parent demand for more individualized education options grows, everyday entrepreneurs are stepping up to meet that demand by launching microschools<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.the74million.org\/article\/new-microschools-for-a-new-school-year\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.the74million.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Candice-Hilton-microschools-new-school-year.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Microschools and similarly creative schooling options gained increased popularity in the wake of the pandemic, and they continue to gain\u00a0momentum. Not only are new schools and spaces opening across the U.S. but existing ones are expanding.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">New\u00a0data\u00a0from VELA, a philanthropic nonprofit organization and entrepreneur community, reveals that over 90 percent of the unconventional learning environments it surveyed had more learners last fall than they did at their launch date, and the median compound rate of growth for these programs was 25 percent a year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Microschools for a New School Year &#8212; from the74million.org by Kerry McDonald As parent demand for more individualized education options grows, everyday entrepreneurs are stepping up to meet that demand by launching microschools Microschools and similarly creative schooling options gained increased popularity in the wake of the pandemic, and they continue to gain\u00a0momentum. Not [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[842,343,347,180,46,7,838,510,559,228,87,239,560,66,89,50,445],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-92801","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alternatives","category-education","category-education-reform","category-innovation","category-k-12-related","category-learning-ecosystem","category-learning-experience-design","category-learning-from-the-living-class-room","category-learning-hubs","category-learning-preferences","category-learning-spaces","category-new-business-models","category-parents-guardians","category-student-related","category-teachers","category-teaching-learning","category-youth"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92801","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=92801"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92801\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":92803,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92801\/revisions\/92803"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=92801"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=92801"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=92801"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}