What is a school voucher?
Revered and reviled, school vouchers are a hot-button topic in the school choice arena. But what do they mean for you, the parent? Here's what you need to know, state by state.
Parochial schools
A quick definition of parochial schools.
What is early college high school?
Is your child eager for a challenge and prepared to tackle college-level academics in high school? If so, early college high school may be a perfect fit.
Traditional school alternatives: is one right for your child?
Learn about different types of schools, with distinctive philosophies and curriculum, including Montessori, Waldorf, Core Knowledge, KIPP, and IB.
Charter schools offer an array of choices
In many areas, charter schools give parents a wealth of alternatives to their neighborhood school.
What are charter schools?
Charter school is a loaded term. Prejudices abound and misconceptions reign. Here鈥檚 what you need to know when considering a charter school for your child.
What is a college prep school?
Many schools claim to be a college preparatory school, but do they do anything outside the ordinary to set kids on the road to college?
Hybrid schools
The lovechild of online learning and traditional brick-and-mortar instruction, hybrid, or "blended" schools, is a growing educational model.
Homeschooling
Thanks to online education, homeschooling is growing in popularity and becoming an attractive alternative for many families. But is it right for you?
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