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Spartek Academy: An Acton Academy, is a 21st-century school for elementary, middle, and high school students.
Learner-driven technology, Socratic discussions, hands-on projects, and real-world apprenticeships are how we prepare our students to find their calling and change the world.
Students learn to be curious, independent learners and love lifelong learning.
School Motto: Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.
Located in Columbia, MD, we provide an innovative learning
environment for students in the Baltimore-Washington corridor to
find a calling and join a learner-driven community.
Our beliefs:
We believe each child has a gift that can change the world in a
profound way.
We believe in a closely connected family of lifelong
learners.
We believe in learning to learn, learning to do, and learning
to be.
We believe in economic, political, and religious freedom.
The summer "Brain Drain," also known as the "Summer Slide" is a term commonly used by educators and parents alike to describe the learning loss that takes place for many students during summer months. We polled the experts and found the 7 best ways parents and kids can combat the problem head on.
This article examines the academic offerings in American private high schools, discussing graduation requirements, college preparation, accreditation, and advanced programs like AP and IB. It emphasizes the importance of understanding a school's curriculum when choosing the right educational environment for a child.
