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Might an Innovative Private School Be the Answer?
Voyagers’ Community School offers an innovative, child-centered education with small class sizes and an individualized curriculums, empowering students to grow, explore, and succeed in an environment tailored to their unique needs. -
What Are Reggio Emilia Schools?
Did you know 57 percent of Americans say that they're dissatisfied with the current mainstream K-12 school system? There's no wonder why. Standard K-12 schools teach students bits of information by… -
Schools of Thought: Century-Old, Alternative Education Models Make A Difference
It's becoming apparent that traditional schools are extremely flawed. The system of sending children to school where they learn without the proper context to life is the dominant ideology. Many parents are tired of it. -
Benefits of a Reggio Emilia Inspired School For K-2nd Grades
Most parents are drawn to their local neighborhood elementary school when choosing kindergarten to second grade. But, considering the first seven years of a child's life are the most important for educational development, early… -
The Importance of Quality Early Childhood Education
Voyagers' Community School firmly believes that early childhood care and education is more than preparation for primary school. Their programs aim at the holistic development of a child's emotional, physical, cognitive, and social needs… -
To Grade or Not To Grade: Sparking Intrinsic Motivation
Leaders in the field of education have spent lots of time addressing the question of assessment, standardized testing, and reporting grades. Why? Because they believe grades motivate. Many educators are rethinking this theory and consider… -
When Pets Go To School
It is somewhat common to see pets in a preschool classroom although the incidence of such is diminishing with pressures rooted in liability and the emergence of corporate childcare centers. It’s far less likely… -
Let’s Talk About “Back To School”
As parents, grandparents, students, teachers, and community leaders ready ourselves for another school year for our children, we should ask of our test and standards-driven schools around the country, “Is that all there is…