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April 9, 2024
Education Policy, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, School Choice

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Keri D. Ingraham Discusses Education Innovation & School Choice on the Politically Unstable Podcast

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April 9, 2024
Education Policy, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, School Choice

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There are pockets of amazing innovation happening around our country in K-12 education, but they are far too rare. One example of an innovative high school is West Michigan Aviation Academy in Grand Rapids. The school is in its 14th year, but few people know about it nationally. It should be a national headline because it is a model that deserves replication. Read More ›

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April 4, 2024
Charter Schools, Entrepreneurship, Innovation

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Students Soar at Innovative West Michigan Aviation Academy

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April 4, 2024
Charter Schools, Entrepreneurship, Innovation

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The average American annual salary is under $60,000, whereas the average annual salary of pilots is over $188,000 — $128,000 higher. Yet there is a pilot shortage. These positions do not require a college degree but instead specialized training, and the training need not wait until students complete high school. Read More ›

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April 1, 2024
Charter Schools, Education Policy, Entrepreneurship, Innovation

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Let’s Align High School to Workforce Needs

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April 1, 2024
Charter Schools, Education Policy, Entrepreneurship, Innovation

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The perceived value of higher education has been plummeting for years, yet tuition prices continue to rise at levels outpacing the increased career earning power in several fields. Combine the financial cost and the misalignment of college courses with the labor markets, and it’s no surprise that traditional higher education is on the decline. Read More ›

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^{Keri D. Ingraham
March 21, 2024
Hybrid Learning, School Choice

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K-12 Hybrid Schooling Is in High Demand

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March 21, 2024
Hybrid Learning, School Choice

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Polling data reveals that 49% of parents would prefer their child learn from home at least one day a week. While 10% want full-time homeschooling, the remaining 39% of parents desire their child to learn at home one to four days a week, with the remaining days attending school on-campus. Read More ›

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^{American Center for Transforming Education
March 15, 2024
Education Policy, School Choice

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The Destructive Worldview Stealing America’s Children

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March 15, 2024
Education Policy, School Choice

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Millions of parents are left with only the option of sending their children off to a school each day where they are inculcated in a belief system hostile to their values. But there's hope. Read More ›

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^{Keri D. Ingraham
March 7, 2024
Classical Education

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Major Growth Generators of K-12 Classical Education

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March 7, 2024
Classical Education

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K-12 classical education has emerged as a quickly growing, sought-after educational option by parents for their children over the past four years. The COVID-19-induced school closures, with remote sessions, triggered a 'great parent awakening' around their children's education. Read More ›

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March 6, 2024
Classical Education

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The Surging Growth of K-12 Classical Education

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March 6, 2024
Classical Education

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Significantly more K-12 students today are receiving a classical education than just a few years ago, and this growing trend is accelerating nationwide. Read More ›

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^{Keri D. Ingraham
March 5, 2024
Classical Education

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Classical Education Is Booming, but What Is It Exactly?

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March 5, 2024
Classical Education

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New classical schools have been launching at an average annual growth rate of nearly 5% over each of the past four academic years, according to a recently released report by Arcadia Education. Read More ›

^{Keri D. Ingraham
February 16, 2024
Education Policy, School Choice

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It’s Time for Tennessee to Enact Universal Education Freedom

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February 16, 2024
Education Policy, School Choice

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Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee (Republican), in his sixth State of the State address earlier this month, declared that “2024 is the year to make school choice a reality for every Tennessee family.” Gov. Lee rightly acknowledged that “parents know what’s best for their child’s education.” Read More ›

It is an open doors day in a school. We see a big queue of adults and children near to a school. Children and their parents – all together welcome to school!

^{Keri D. Ingraham
January 25, 2024
School Choice

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Parental Pursuit of School Choice Is Skyrocketing

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January 25, 2024
School Choice

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It is National School Choice Week, and parental demand for educational options for their children is surging. A January parent survey revealed that 72% of parents “considered new schools for their children last year–a 35% increase over 2022.” Sixty-three percent searched for a new school, and 44% chose one. Read More ›

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^{Keri D. Ingraham
January 12, 2024
Education Policy, School Choice

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Arizona Gov. Hobbs Seeks to Bury Education Freedom in Bureaucracy

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January 12, 2024
Education Policy, School Choice

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After failing in her multiple attempts to block and remove Arizona’s universal school choice opportunities for families, Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs is now looking to layer endless bureaucracy onto the state’s thriving Empowerment Scholarship Account program. Read More ›

^{American Center for Transforming Education
January 12, 2024
Education Policy, Entrepreneurship, Hybrid Learning, Innovation

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Keri D. Ingraham Discusses College-Simulated Learning for K-12 on the Making the Leap Podcast

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January 12, 2024
Education Policy, Entrepreneurship, Hybrid Learning, Innovation

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Chris and Christine Stigall from the Herzog Foundation interview Dr. Keri D. Ingraham on the Making the Leap Podcast. The conversation discusses a school model that intentionally engages parents in their children's education. Read More ›