AERO - The Education Revolution
@aero-edrev.bsky.social
Making learner-directed education accessible to all. www.educationrevolution.org
Thinking about starting an educational alternative, need support with an existing one? Join this 15 week intensive, benefit from AERO's over 30 years of experience helping start alternatives around the world. Register -https://omella.com/aql5r.
December 23, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Thinking about starting an educational alternative, need support with an existing one? Join this 15 week intensive, benefit from AERO's over 30 years of experience helping start alternatives around the world. Register -https://omella.com/aql5r.
Here are two of the great sessions that are a part of AERO's Global Youth Perspectives event -1/17/26. Free for 23 & under - Register today! ~ omella.com/v05oq
#youthvoice #youthrights #youthled #educationfreedom #SelfDetermination
#youthvoice #youthrights #youthled #educationfreedom #SelfDetermination
December 18, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Here are two of the great sessions that are a part of AERO's Global Youth Perspectives event -1/17/26. Free for 23 & under - Register today! ~ omella.com/v05oq
#youthvoice #youthrights #youthled #educationfreedom #SelfDetermination
#youthvoice #youthrights #youthled #educationfreedom #SelfDetermination
Can We Have A Universal Agreement in Education? : No matter the approach, can we agree on our humanity? Listen Here - theeducationrevolution.substack.com/p/can-we-hav...
#universalagreement #socialcontract #educationfreedom #learnerdirected
#universalagreement #socialcontract #educationfreedom #learnerdirected
December 17, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Can We Have A Universal Agreement in Education? : No matter the approach, can we agree on our humanity? Listen Here - theeducationrevolution.substack.com/p/can-we-hav...
#universalagreement #socialcontract #educationfreedom #learnerdirected
#universalagreement #socialcontract #educationfreedom #learnerdirected
December 15, 2025 at 6:46 PM
REGISTER omella.com/aql5r for this course, & benefit from over 30 years of experience starting over 1,000 schools around the world. 15-weeks starting 1/31/26, from conception to sustainability and growth. , contact .
#startingschool #educationfreedom #educationalaternatives #educationaloptions
#startingschool #educationfreedom #educationalaternatives #educationaloptions
December 12, 2025 at 3:40 PM
REGISTER omella.com/aql5r for this course, & benefit from over 30 years of experience starting over 1,000 schools around the world. 15-weeks starting 1/31/26, from conception to sustainability and growth. , contact .
#startingschool #educationfreedom #educationalaternatives #educationaloptions
#startingschool #educationfreedom #educationalaternatives #educationaloptions
Save the Dates! AERO is pleased to announce that the dates for the 2026 IDEC have been set. March 27 - 29, 2026. More information will be coming very soon, including a call for session proposals! Please feel free to reach out with any questions.
#democraticeducation #democracy
#democraticeducation #democracy
December 9, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Save the Dates! AERO is pleased to announce that the dates for the 2026 IDEC have been set. March 27 - 29, 2026. More information will be coming very soon, including a call for session proposals! Please feel free to reach out with any questions.
#democraticeducation #democracy
#democraticeducation #democracy
“But parents and advocates around the country say that, too often, kids are now spending recess in their classrooms, where they don’t get the full benefits that outdoor play can provide.”
www.vox.com/life/471062/...
#learningthroughplay #outdoorlearning #freetolearn
www.vox.com/life/471062/...
#learningthroughplay #outdoorlearning #freetolearn
Kids are missing out on one of their best chances at learning
Bring back outdoor recess!
www.vox.com
December 5, 2025 at 4:11 PM
“But parents and advocates around the country say that, too often, kids are now spending recess in their classrooms, where they don’t get the full benefits that outdoor play can provide.”
www.vox.com/life/471062/...
#learningthroughplay #outdoorlearning #freetolearn
www.vox.com/life/471062/...
#learningthroughplay #outdoorlearning #freetolearn
What if this script was flipped?
hashtag#selfdetermination hashtag#youthled hashtag#educationfreedom
hashtag#selfdetermination hashtag#youthled hashtag#educationfreedom
December 4, 2025 at 5:25 PM
What if this script was flipped?
hashtag#selfdetermination hashtag#youthled hashtag#educationfreedom
hashtag#selfdetermination hashtag#youthled hashtag#educationfreedom
Join us tomorrow, December 4th, 2025, 8 pm EST, for an overview of what we will be offering during our school starter's course, based on over 35 yrs of helping to start educational options. & an open discussion on school choice. Message us for the registration link.
#startingaschool #schoolchoice
#startingaschool #schoolchoice
December 3, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Join us tomorrow, December 4th, 2025, 8 pm EST, for an overview of what we will be offering during our school starter's course, based on over 35 yrs of helping to start educational options. & an open discussion on school choice. Message us for the registration link.
#startingaschool #schoolchoice
#startingaschool #schoolchoice
“63% agree more with the concept that it’s “not worth the cost because people often graduate without specific job skills and with a large amount of debt to pay off.”
www.nbcnews.com/politics/pol...
#HigherEducation #college
www.nbcnews.com/politics/pol...
#HigherEducation #college
Poll: In a dramatic shift, Americans no longer see four-year college degrees as worth the cost
The latest NBC News poll shows two-thirds of registered voters down on the value proposition of a degree. A majority said degrees were worth the cost a dozen years ago.
www.nbcnews.com
November 28, 2025 at 7:49 PM
“63% agree more with the concept that it’s “not worth the cost because people often graduate without specific job skills and with a large amount of debt to pay off.”
www.nbcnews.com/politics/pol...
#HigherEducation #college
www.nbcnews.com/politics/pol...
#HigherEducation #college
“And yet no one in political leadership — or our broader national conversation about mental health — seems to be asking about the environment where children spend most of their waking hours: school.”
nytimes.com/2025/11/24/mag… #mentalhealtht#teenmentalhealtht#kidsmentalhealthth
nytimes.com/2025/11/24/mag… #mentalhealtht#teenmentalhealtht#kidsmentalhealthth
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November 25, 2025 at 11:12 AM
“And yet no one in political leadership — or our broader national conversation about mental health — seems to be asking about the environment where children spend most of their waking hours: school.”
nytimes.com/2025/11/24/mag… #mentalhealtht#teenmentalhealtht#kidsmentalhealthth
nytimes.com/2025/11/24/mag… #mentalhealtht#teenmentalhealtht#kidsmentalhealthth
November 21, 2025 at 4:47 PM
"In most conventional K-12 education, students are an underrepresented population. In some cases, there’s no representation."
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#educationfreedom #democraticeducation #youthrights #youthrightsineducation
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#educationfreedom #democraticeducation #youthrights #youthrightsineducation
"We Hold These Truths To Be Self Evident"
Except When it Comes to Youth & Their Education
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November 19, 2025 at 5:32 PM
"In most conventional K-12 education, students are an underrepresented population. In some cases, there’s no representation."
open.substack.com/pub/theeduca...
#educationfreedom #democraticeducation #youthrights #youthrightsineducation
open.substack.com/pub/theeduca...
#educationfreedom #democraticeducation #youthrights #youthrightsineducation
“The most common reason cited was concern about the school environment, including safety, drug exposure, or negative peer pressure, with 83 percent of parents saying it was a factor.”
www.newsweek.com/why-homescho...
#homeschooling #EducationFreedom
www.newsweek.com/why-homescho...
#homeschooling #EducationFreedom
Why homeschooling is still on the rise
The number of children being homeschooled in the U.S. is continuing to rise years after the COVID-19 pandemic.
www.newsweek.com
November 14, 2025 at 2:48 PM
“The most common reason cited was concern about the school environment, including safety, drug exposure, or negative peer pressure, with 83 percent of parents saying it was a factor.”
www.newsweek.com/why-homescho...
#homeschooling #EducationFreedom
www.newsweek.com/why-homescho...
#homeschooling #EducationFreedom
Join us tonight 11/13/25 at 8 pm Eastern time for a chat with Dr. Gina Riley, on Ungrading, Unlearning, & the Unschooling movement. Message us for the Registration Link.
hashtag#unschooling hashtag#ungrading hashtag#unlearning
hashtag#unschooling hashtag#ungrading hashtag#unlearning
November 13, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Join us tonight 11/13/25 at 8 pm Eastern time for a chat with Dr. Gina Riley, on Ungrading, Unlearning, & the Unschooling movement. Message us for the Registration Link.
hashtag#unschooling hashtag#ungrading hashtag#unlearning
hashtag#unschooling hashtag#ungrading hashtag#unlearning
November 12, 2025 at 2:12 PM
“Behind that lay a bigger idea: progress in school meal sustainability would act as a lever to transform Sweden’s broader food system.”
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
#foodsustainability #schoollunches
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
#foodsustainability #schoollunches
‘If there’s a free alternative, I’ll eat healthily’: how Sweden devised brilliant school meals
A pilot scheme where students eat nutritious breakfasts using donated surplus food builds on the ‘folkhem’ welfare model to boost health and sustainability
www.theguardian.com
November 10, 2025 at 1:12 PM
“Behind that lay a bigger idea: progress in school meal sustainability would act as a lever to transform Sweden’s broader food system.”
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
#foodsustainability #schoollunches
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
#foodsustainability #schoollunches
Join us for a chat with Dr. Gina Riley about Unschooling, Ungrading, Unlearning and the Unschooling Movement . Thursday, November 13, 2025. 8 pm Eastern Time. Message us for the registration link
#unschooling #unlearning #ungrading
#unschooling #unlearning #ungrading
November 7, 2025 at 4:53 PM
Join us for a chat with Dr. Gina Riley about Unschooling, Ungrading, Unlearning and the Unschooling Movement . Thursday, November 13, 2025. 8 pm Eastern Time. Message us for the registration link
#unschooling #unlearning #ungrading
#unschooling #unlearning #ungrading
“Until this changes & those with a stake in schools are involved in decision-making on issues that affect them, I hold out little hope that young people will leave school with an understanding of why democracy matters.”
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
#democraticeducation #democraticprocess
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
#democraticeducation #democraticprocess
Tackling the democracy deficit in schools | Letter
Letters: Students, parents and staff should be given a voice in important educational issues so that young people can understand why democracy matters, says Fiona Carnie
www.theguardian.com
November 6, 2025 at 3:31 PM
“Until this changes & those with a stake in schools are involved in decision-making on issues that affect them, I hold out little hope that young people will leave school with an understanding of why democracy matters.”
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
#democraticeducation #democraticprocess
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
#democraticeducation #democraticprocess
November 5, 2025 at 6:38 PM
“To say that The Circle School community is committed to the democratic process is a drastic understatement. It’s baked into every feature of the school, and it manifests in a welcoming and inclusive way.”
open.substack.com/pub/theeduca...
#democraticeducation #learnerdirected
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#democraticeducation #learnerdirected
Where Children Practice Life - A Visit to The Circle School
Often, when you walk into a building, you get a “vibe”.
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November 4, 2025 at 1:56 PM
“To say that The Circle School community is committed to the democratic process is a drastic understatement. It’s baked into every feature of the school, and it manifests in a welcoming and inclusive way.”
open.substack.com/pub/theeduca...
#democraticeducation #learnerdirected
open.substack.com/pub/theeduca...
#democraticeducation #learnerdirected