August 2, 2026
From Waitlist to Second Cohort: Managing Demand Without Breaking
Your microschool is full and families keep calling. How to run a waitlist that keeps trust, and when demand justifies a second room.
Start a microschool. We'll show you how your state pays for it.
Laws, ESA funding, and vetted vendors for founders and families, in plain English, state by state.
ESA priority states
Arizona Empowerment Scholarship Account (ESA) West Virginia Hope Scholarship Indiana Indiana ESA / Education Scholarship Account Alabama CHOOSE Act ESA Florida Family Empowerment Scholarship / PEP Utah Utah Fits All Scholarship Texas Texas ESA (launching) Iowa Students First ESA Oklahoma Parental Choice Tax Credit Arkansas LEARNS / Education Freedom Account
All 50 states + DC → Preferred Vendor Directory
Curriculum and tools that work in a microschool
Curriculum and tools organized by category, with ESA eligibility flagged where it applies.
Science Curriculum
Browse vendors →Math Curriculum
Browse vendors →Admin & Enrollment Software
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July 30, 2026
Zoning 101 for Home-Based Microschools
The one phone call that protects your home-based school, what home occupation rules allow, and what to do if the city says no.
July 27, 2026
Teaching Reading Across Ages: One Room, Five Levels
The skill-group system for microschool reading: placement, 20-minute groups, independent work that is not busywork, and what to do about the outliers.