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At Acton, failure is not punished. It is expected, examined, and used as fuel for the next attempt.

Self-paced does not mean slow. Acton learners set ambitious goals and track their own progress toward mastery.

In this quest, learners debated founding-era dilemmas and discovered that history is not a dead subject.

The first month is an adjustment for children and parents. Here is what to expect and how to support the transition.

This learner arrived hating math after years of frustration. Self-paced mastery learning changed everything.

The word audition signals that enrollment is a mutual evaluation. Both family and school must be the right fit.

Our admissions process is called an audition for a reason. Here is exactly what to expect and how to prepare.

Our middle schoolers work alongside real professionals. The learning outside school walls is irreplaceable.

Both Waldorf and Acton reject conventional schooling but take very different paths. Here is how they compare.