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Before you Start, Write Down What you Know

We have started our unit on the American Civil War. For many students, this is an entirely unfamiliar territory. Our first question was about definition — what is a civil war? How is it different than a revolution or rebellion? READ MORE »

At Miquon, We Believe in Children

Children’s feelings, experiences, and stories are trusted. Teachers bring young people together to reconcile conflicts. We model, over and over again, that everyone makes mistakes and we can work in community to repair harm without shame. READ MORE »

Turning the Unknown into Your Own

The not knowing is often what keeps our brains engaged; it makes learning an ever expanding puzzle that, above all, needs someone curious enough to pick up the pieces and simply keep at it. READ MORE »