What Happens to Self-Directed Learners?

Two teens smiling at the camera

Even in the world of alternative education, North Star: Self-Directed Learning for Teens is a hard program to fully grasp. Along with our “teen panel” approach to explain the success of our model, we now have outcomes data to bolster the case.

Changing a Life in Eight Minutes

“Hi, this is Angie. My son is 16. He is an artist. He’s terrific. He has had some great summer experiences, he works with a professional artist, and he has a full vision for what he wants to do. But he hates school.”

Trusting in Trust: One Parent’s Practice

Teen suspended on rock face during her first climb

Being a parent is rough, right? Let’s not talk about the physical challenge of growing and birthing a whole human being…. Let’s talk about the fear.