Category: Middle School Language Arts

Michael Strong’s Expanse as Seen in Parentology
The website for parents characterizes Expanse as “a school for kids who hate school.”
Hear from an Expanse Parent
“It has reignited her joy of learning. In good times, too, we’re going to continue with the program because it’s been such a
Startup Culture
Expanse founder Michael Strong delivers a powerful message about your child’s direction: “If you want your child to be part of startup
Your Child’s Genius: From Tiny Acorn to Fabulous Tree
States Expanse founder Michael Strong, ““I’m fascinated with the uniqueness of every individual and the potential of every individual to be
Being Part of the Solution
It’s okay to change the direction of your child’s education. Michael describes the power of moving “beyond a fear-based and on
Reading as a Superpower
“Show by brute force how you can figure it out on your own.”
Our School Program
At Expanse, our middle school students are often learning high school level concepts more deeply than do the vast majority of high school students.
Here’s a Compare-and-Contrast Example: Expanse Versus Traditional Language Arts
In this video, Expanse’s own Michael Strong points to actual K12 lessons to highlight the difference between his approach and traditional