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The Magic of Minute Four

19 de enero de 2026
This post is the Part 2 in a six-part series exploring the themes of our current Chess Quest. We...

One Square Forward At A Time:

11 de enero de 2026
This post is the first in a six-part series exploring the themes of our current Chess Quest. We...

A Letter For This Holiday Season… And For Many Seasons To Come

9 de diciembre de 2025 · Love Letters To Our Families
Dear Acton Familia; This letter was written for YOU - inspired not only by Acton, but by Alex...

100 True Acton Families

29 de octubre de 2025
A true Acton family is one that fully embraces our learner-driven mission and actively enriches...

Something More Than Name-Dropping

16 de marzo de 2025 · 100 Days For The Like-Minded
Dear Discerning Parents; I won't name names. But you will recognize them too. You already...

When You Wonder If The Struggle Is Worth It

11 de marzo de 2025 · 100 Days For The Like-Minded
Dear Parents Who Wonder If The Struggle Is Worth It; I know you love your child fiercely. I...

Set Up To Thrive... Or Scrape By?

10 de marzo de 2025 · 100 Days For The Like-Minded
Dear Visionary Parent; Have you ever paused (like I do) and seriously wondered , "Am I...

Acton Is Not for Everyone. Neither Is the Spartan Race.

1 de enero de 2025
Picture this: A seven-year-old sits before a contract she wrote herself, promising to complete...

How South Florida Became America’s Unlikely Laboratory for Educational Innovation

8 de octubre de 2024
This article was first published at FEE.org as part of the Education Entrepreneurship Lab. Using...

Inside the ‘Not a School,’ Where Guides Step Back So Young People Can Step Up

8 de octubre de 2024
This article was first published at FEE.org as part of the Education Entrepreneurship Lab. Using...

Could AI in the Classroom Be the Secret to Turning Soft Skills into Hard Currency?

8 de octubre de 2024
This article was first published at FEE.org as part of the Education Entrepreneurship Lab. Using...

An Unexpected Journey from Educator to Entrepreneur and Back Again

7 de octubre de 2024
This article was first published at FEE.org as part of the Education Entrepreneurship Lab. Using...

What Makes Acton Different... (And Why You SHould Care)

13 de febrero de 2024
Please note - we do most of our blogging these days (weekly) over at Family Friendly Fort...

Have You Read Our Family Friendly Fort Lauderdale Blog, Newsletter, & Podcast?

29 de marzo de 2023
The AAFTL blog has been pretty quiet lately because we are sharing our news and updates in new...

Student Film Festival At Savor Cinema - Hosted By Acton Academy Fort Lauderdale

17 de diciembre de 2022 · News Updates
Join us at Savor Cinema on Thursday, December 22nd at 3pm, for the first Student Short Film...

Acton Academy Earns Gold Status IALDS Distinction

28 de septiembre de 2022 · News Updates
We are excited to share that Acton Academy Fort Lauderdale has officially earned its Gold Status...

Being An Acton Parent Is Its Own Heroes Journey

31 de agosto de 2022 · FAQs
Being an Acton parent is hard. Just like our sons and daughters, we are traveling an...

Why Acton? And What Does It Actually Mean To Be A Learner Driven School?

29 de julio de 2022 · FAQs
In a million years, I never thought we would open a school. Even though my own (Tobin's - one fo...

Children's Business Fair, Burning The Boats On The Beaches, & Helping The Blind See

14 de junio de 2022 · Weekly Recaps
Buckle-up Buttercup. This end-of-the-school year post will likely shift the way you see the...

Preparing For A Strong FInish To The School Year

5 de junio de 2022 · Weekly Recaps
This first week in June was a big deep breath in preparation for the coming week. Our school year...
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