Do you know a child who just might change the world? Are you looking for better ways to inspire lifelong learning? Do you have the entrepreneurial drive to launch your own school? Join us in preparing. An award winning independent documentary about Acton Academy. A Virtual Tour of Acton Academy. An inside look at the Acton Academy studio. A TEDX talk by Acton co-founder Jeff Sandefer on 21st Century learning.

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If you were to design a school from scratch, using what we know about education, kids, and the world today, what would that school look like? Acton Academy was started in 2009 in Austin, TX and due to its popularity has grown to 33 locations worldwide including ours in Ann Arbor. The Clayton Christensen Institute, founded by the Harvard Business School professor who coined the term disruptive innovation, featured Acton Academy as one of the best blended schools in America.

Socratic Discussions and self-paced challenges equip children to be independent lifelong learners. Hands-on Quests for Science, Entrepreneurship and the Arts prepare children for Apprenticeships and real world challenges. Our Promise to Your Child. Learn to be a curious, independent, lifelong learner.