Jack Preus
@jack_preus
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Jesus follower, committed to making Christian education accessible and affordable for all. Founder of Soaring Education Services. Yass Prize Semifinalist.
Gilbert, AZ
Joined March 2021
It is remarkable witnessing the grit and determination of educational entrepreneurs. They are not dreamers; they’re doers. They’re taking bold action to create opportunities for more families to access Christian (in our space) education. Awe-inspiring.
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Big thanks to the @HerzogEducation's @ReadTheLion for continued coverage of the Las Vegas Valley's thriving, diversified and growing @microschooling movement. Nice article by @francesanneflo. https://t.co/3DYAUQEbvW
readlion.com
Microschools and learning pods are growing so popular for families around the country, they have received national media attention. These learning environments tend to be smaller and more student-c...
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This article speaks to one of the biggest challenges to new microschool operators from around the country. Educating and advocating with our local government officials as they come to understand this movement is critical.
azcapitoltimes.com
Tia Howard wanted to start her own micro-school. So, she contracted with a curriculum provider, found a piece of rural residential land, signed a contract and made a $5,000 deposit. But Howard soon...
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Soaring Education is partnering with @microschooling to offer an affinity group for Christian Microschool operators this fall!
Announcing our affinity groups for microschool leaders, series 1. Our inaugural group: Wayfinding w/ @onestoneidaho, Christian Microschooling w/ the great @jack_preus, & @isisspannteach’s group especially for leaders with less classroom experience. https://t.co/VXhiCqg96K
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Join us on the School Success Podcast on August 7 as we chat with @jack_preus, Executive Director of Soaring Education Services. Discover how they're creating affordable and accessible opportunities in Christian education. Don't miss it! #SchoolSuccess #SchoolSuccessMakers
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Low-cost private schools, microschools, learning pods, homeschool collaboratives, & similar innovative learning models are more abundant and accessible than ever. Check out the resources provided by orgs like @microschooling @edualternatives @rebelEducator @VELAEdFund @edchoice
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Had an incredible week presenting in Indian Wells, California to the LCMS Pacific Southwest District administrators. Engaging with these incredible educators on emerging trends in education was a blast. It was amazing to catch up with old friends and mentors #lcms #christianed
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🚨 This is it! 🚨 Applications for the 2023 @YassPrize are due TODAY at 11:59 pm. Apply now: https://t.co/d4FrLna7bE
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Permission-who? Permissionless! Join us Wednesday for the next Yass Prize webinar. Register at https://t.co/ClolQNY45a
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Are you passionate about expanding education opportunity? Apply to be a judge for the Yass Prize! A 2-3 hour commitment makes a big impact on students' lives. https://t.co/ppGOMnoiRE
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Calling all transformational and permissionless educational innovators! The 2023 @YassPrize application is open until July 15th. Apply and be recognized for your work to reimagine education for the students and families you serve.
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Microschools have been described as a combination of homeschooling and virtual learning. In Arizona, an expansion of a school choice policy has given way to the development of more microschools.
azcapitoltimes.com
The universal expansion of the Empowerment Scholarship Account program, and the public policy push toward school choice in Arizona have ushered in a wave of microschools, an education approach...
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I love to see so many organizations mobilizing to support the launch of breakthrough school models!
A dream team here at the National Hybrid Schools conference hosted by @KSUHybridSchool talking about startup support organizations! @AmarKumarEdu of @KaiPodCo @pastordrj of @HerzogEducation Shireen Ratigan of FLL Education Network moderated by @Kerry_edu !
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One of the best experiences of my professional career. Incredible network. Incredible people.
It’s official! The #YassPrize 2023 application portal is now open! There’s nearly $20M on the table for educators who outperform for underserved children. LEARN MORE: https://t.co/S1MGAoBCYi
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Let’s go!
Tomorrow we launch the 2023 #YassPrize application! Over the last 2 yrs we’ve met thousands of #educationinnovators serving students in creative ways. Are you the next $1M Yass Prize winner to join our movement? Watch our LIVE launch at 3 p.m. via https://t.co/xv6IPc3snS to find
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The 2023 @YassPrize application is launching tomorrow!
Attention education leaders! Join us live tomorrow for the 2023 Yass Prize Application launch event at 3:00pm EST. Discover how we're recognizing outstanding education providers who are making a real impact on students' lives. Tune in and be inspired! @RandallLane @TheTaylor_S
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Such an exemplar! Should be on the @TODAYshow with you, @JennaBushHager!
In 2021 we were selected by @YassPrize as the most transformative work for students. I think the heart of @StemuliStudios is what caused us to win, "I'm here representing the future of Dallas and the voice of the next generation."
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Incredible group of Christian school leaders at Grand Canyon University today exploring the movement from “batching” forms of education to “matching” forms of education in the U.S. #education #ChristianEducators
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Grateful to @CatoCEF and @ColleenHroncich for featuring our work at Open Sky, HOPE, EAGLE, Compass, and Soaring!
When it comes to education, the sky's the limit with Open Sky Education. Find out more in today's @CatoCEF Friday Feature. @jack_preus @YassPrize
https://t.co/F4BFvReMRn
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