LiberatED Podcast
The LiberatED Podcast tells the stories of the entrepreneurial parents and teachers who are creating innovative K-12 learning options across the US and expanding education options for families. This twice-weekly podcast is hosted by Kerry McDonald, a Senior Fellow at the Foundation for Economic Education and leader of the Education Entrepreneurship Lab. A regular contributor at Forbes.com and The 74, Kerry is the bestselling author of Unschooled: Raising Curious, Well-Educated Children Outside t...
Episodes (385)
Opening a microschool after 20 years of teaching
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Primer founder Ryan Delk on creating a vast microschool network
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Why a public school teacher opened Lighthouse Christian Academy
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A physician launches a new Islamic microschool
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In suburban Ohio, a former public school teacher launches a nature-based microsc...
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In rural Ohio, a former public school teacher launches a literacy-rich microscho...
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Managing Entrepreneurial Growing Pains & Regulatory Ambiguity
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How OpenEd is expanding personalized education options to more families
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From former elementary school teacher to Phoenix faith-based learning pod founde...
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"So many parents don't feel listened to." From middle school math teacher to mic...
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From math teacher to hybrid school founder in Louisiana
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From physician to founder, with Barbara Jauregui Wurst of Acton Academy Falls Ch...
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Pre-launch plans: A former special education teacher prepares to open a new sch...
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Alexandra Batista Rodriguez on creating a microschool for students with special...
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Why a former public school teacher launched an Ohio Acton Academy
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An Apogee Network Micro-High School Takes Root in Texas
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Why more families of color are choosing homeschooling, with Homeschool Our Way f...
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A longtime Florida hybrid homeschool founder reflects on today's innovative educ...
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Public microschooling gains popularity and support
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A former public school teacher launches a new Mississippi microschool
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Encouraging new educational models in New Hampshire
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Exploring alternatives to college
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Who needs college and who doesn't, with author Kathleen deLaski
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A former public school teacher shares why she launched a Virginia microschool
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Since 2013, the Agile Learning Centers (ALC) network has been a leader in self-d...
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How two homeschool moms created a North Carolina microschool
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The enduring popularity of homeschooling among US military families
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A retired education entrepreneur shares tips for new school founders
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A Florida farm-based, faith-filled Acton Academy
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Homeschooling To College: Two Seniors Talk About Which College to Attend
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Why a homeschooling mom in Washington, DC created Kids & Culture Camp
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An online learning community for self-directed teens
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What is "school choice"?
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Homeschooling To College: Insights from a College Admissions Counselor
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Our 300th episode! Celebrating founders & families
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The Growth and Impact of Sudbury-Model Schools & Spaces
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Microschool in a Mall: Dominque Burgess on education entrepreneurship in North C...
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Makenzie Oliver on helping teachers to let their light shine!
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Homeschooling to College: Common Myths Around Admission & Affordability
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From homeschooling mom of 7 to Kentucky microschool founder
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How 3 families got together to create Three Cords Academy in Georgia
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MacKenzie Price on 2-Hour Learning, Alpha School, and AI in Education
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Homeschooling To College: High School Prep and the Pre-Application Process
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How a teacher and Minnesota mom of 4 created Our Village School, serving 150 lea...
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A Big Announcement!
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A conversation with the cofounder of the Modern Classrooms Project
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How one mom unschooled her way to opening a school for unschoolers
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The future of the fast-growing Acton Academy network, with Jake Thompson
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Two teachers and a Texas microschool: How to rekindle your love of teaching
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"I shouldn't have to sneak around to make my students feel successful and be hap...
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