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Episode Summary: Is traditional school no longer the right fit for your family? In this episode of It's Not That Hard to Homeschool, Lisa Nehring breaks down the ever-expanding list of educational alternatives—homeschooling, microschools, university-model schools, co-ops, online academies, dual enrollment, and dual degree programs. With so many choices, it can feel overwhelming, but Lisa gives you a step-by-step framework to clarify your goals, assess your child's needs, and confidently select the best path forward.
What You'll Learn in This Episode:
The pros and cons of microschools, hybrid schools, and co-ops
What dual enrollment really means (and why it varies by state)
How online academies differ in quality and approach
Why dual degree programs may be the most cost-effective option for motivated teens
Four practical steps to evaluate and choose the right educational path for your family
Resources & Links Mentioned:
CTC Math – Free Trial (sponsor)
True North Academy – Online classes, dual enrollment, and dual degree options
Browse curriculum reviews and homeschool resources at NotThatHardtoHomeschool.com
Listen & Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcasts | [RSS Feed]
By Lisa Nehring4.8
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Episode Summary: Is traditional school no longer the right fit for your family? In this episode of It's Not That Hard to Homeschool, Lisa Nehring breaks down the ever-expanding list of educational alternatives—homeschooling, microschools, university-model schools, co-ops, online academies, dual enrollment, and dual degree programs. With so many choices, it can feel overwhelming, but Lisa gives you a step-by-step framework to clarify your goals, assess your child's needs, and confidently select the best path forward.
What You'll Learn in This Episode:
The pros and cons of microschools, hybrid schools, and co-ops
What dual enrollment really means (and why it varies by state)
How online academies differ in quality and approach
Why dual degree programs may be the most cost-effective option for motivated teens
Four practical steps to evaluate and choose the right educational path for your family
Resources & Links Mentioned:
CTC Math – Free Trial (sponsor)
True North Academy – Online classes, dual enrollment, and dual degree options
Browse curriculum reviews and homeschool resources at NotThatHardtoHomeschool.com
Listen & Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcasts | [RSS Feed]

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