Empower Learners: The Micro-School Revolution

In this week’s episode of American Classroom, hosts Jared Taylor and Lindsay Crosland sit down with Kelly Smith, CEO and founder of Prenda, to explore the transformative power of micro-schools in building confident, passionate learners. Discover how these innovative, small-scale learning environments empower kids to take ownership of their education and unlock their unique potential through personalized attention, mixed-age collaboration, and a focus on fostering agency. Learn about the challenges and opportunities facing parents and educators interested in the micro-school model and gain a deeper understanding of how these intimate, community-driven spaces are redefining what's possible in education. Whether you're a parent seeking the best fit for your child or an educator passionate about making a difference, this episode will leave you motivated to explore the micro-school movement and its potential to nurture a new generation of empowered learners.