We trace the rise of school choice from early voucher experiments to modern ESAs, unpack how funding actually follows students, and use fresh data to separate myths from reality. Mike McShane shares trends on parent preferences, teacher morale, and why safety and fit now drive decisions. • defining vouchers, ESAs, tax credits and open enrollment • how school funding works and what follows students • common school history, Zelman ruling and universal expansion • charter schools and homeschool...
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We trace the rise of school choice from early voucher experiments to modern ESAs, unpack how funding actually follows students, and use fresh data to separate myths from reality. Mike McShane shares trends on parent preferences, teacher morale, and why safety and fit now drive decisions. • defining vouchers, ESAs, tax credits and open enrollment • how school funding works and what follows students • common school history, Zelman ruling and universal expansion • charter schools and homeschool...
Episode 67: The Microschool Movement. A Conversation with Kaity Broadbent and Kelly Smith.
KindlED | The Prenda Podcast
50 minutes
3 months ago
Episode 67: The Microschool Movement. A Conversation with Kaity Broadbent and Kelly Smith.
Education is undergoing a seismic shift as families and educators seek alternatives to traditional schooling, with microschools emerging as a powerful option for personalized learning in supportive communities. • 48% of parents feel education is heading in the wrong direction • 17.5% of kids are now outside traditional schools (up from 11.8% in 2018) • The one-size-fits-all classroom approach leaves many students either bored or lost • Education Savings Account (ESA) programs across 25-30 st...
KindlED | The Prenda Podcast
We trace the rise of school choice from early voucher experiments to modern ESAs, unpack how funding actually follows students, and use fresh data to separate myths from reality. Mike McShane shares trends on parent preferences, teacher morale, and why safety and fit now drive decisions. • defining vouchers, ESAs, tax credits and open enrollment • how school funding works and what follows students • common school history, Zelman ruling and universal expansion • charter schools and homeschool...
