As an approved private school in the State of Washington, Family Academy offers a unique model that blends the freedom of home-based learning with the structure and accountability of a private school. Our certified Teachers and Learning Centers operate as official extensions of Family Academy, helping you meet state requirements while customizing your child’s education.
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Stride Christian Academy
Stride Christian Academy is an innovative one-room schoolhouse; a 21st-century solution to the epidemic of mediocrity that plagues traditional schools. Our mission is to inspire each child to find a calling that will change the world.
What Makes Stride Christian Academy Unique:
- Learner-driven education with no traditional teachers
- Self-paced learning tailored to each child’s abilities
- No grades, no homework, and no standardized testing
- Accredited by the International Association of Learner-Driven Schools (IALDS)
Details
- Mixed-age studios for elementary, middle, and high school learners
- Hands-on projects and real-world challenges
- Personalized learning paths for core skills (math, reading, spelling, etc.)
- Weekly earned Nature Days to explore and learn in outdoor settings for the younger learners
Key Features:
- Accredited, learner-driven school model
- Integration with Family Academy for additional resources and support
- Emphasis on soft skills like problem-solving, adaptability, critical thinking, and creativity
