Every child deserves a great education.
Families today are regularly turning to school choice to make sure their children have the best educational journey they can. School choice is the process of allowing every family to choose the K-12 educational options that best fit their children. As each child is unique, and all learn differently, no two journeys will look exactly alike. But how do you start making a school choice?
The first place many families start is by identifying what is important to them in an educational environment. Think back to your own experience in school and identify what you what is important for your child. Not sure where to begin? Take our school choice priorities quiz! Once you’ve identified what’s important to your family the next step is learning about all the options available to you.
Families are often curious about the differences between the types of schools available, including traditional public schools, public charter schools, public magnet schools, private schools, online learning, and homeschooling. Use the links below to learn more, we’ve done a deep dive explanation for each type of school:
What’s next?
Now that you’ve identified what’s important to you and have a better understanding of what types of schools will work for your child it’s time to learn what’s actually available in your community! We’ve got resources to help you learn about the schools, programs, and opportunities available to you.