Is a college prep school right for your child? Find out here.

Recently, the National Center for Education Statistics found that only 62% of public schools include college and career milestones in their graduation requirements. This means some students are heading into college with little to no preparedness for what’s to come—but college prep schools are changing that. As a parent or guardian, it’s important to make informed decisions on whether or not a college prep school is right for your student, and to take that a step further by determining which one is the best fit for your family. In this...
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What is online school like? All your questions answered!

Online education gives students the option to complete their schoolwork from virtually anywhere. Classes can be completed several ways, including on laptops or tablets, or even on smartphones, and are typically less expensive than traditional in-person education. More than 70% of students believe that online learning is more effective than...
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What are prep schools? The complete parent’s guide.

One of the most important decisions parents/guardians face in their student’s educational journey is determining the type of school that will best support their future success. This includes whether a college prep program is the right fit.  A prep school is an educational institution designed to rigorously prepare students for...
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Discover the benefits of online school for your student

Online school (also known as eLearning, distance learning, or virtual school) takes a traditional K–12 classroom and applies it in a digital setting, either partially or entirely online. Students and teachers are in different locations, but they’re able to connect via the internet using a computer or tablet. Online schools...
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Dr. Betsy Fowler, Head of Schools at ASU Preparatory Academy, sits down with Arizona Midday

Dr. Betsy Fowler, Head of Schools at ASU Preparatory Academy, sits down with Arizona Midday to discuss all the ASU Prep programs and how you can get your child started on the path toward college, starting in kindergarten. The TV segment includes conversation about the downtown Phoenix, Mesa and Casa Grande...
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Exploring different types of note-taking for online schooling

Exploring the world of online learning opens up exciting opportunities for both students and their parents. Essential to the process and success of digital learning is the mastery of effective note-taking—a skill that enhances comprehension, memorization, and long-term retention. Research has shown that students who take notes can perform up...
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Online school vs public school: What’s the best choice for your child?

Choices in education, just as in life, are a good thing. Giving families the option of whether to choose an online education or a public school education empowers them to make a decision on the learning environment that best fits their needs. And since circumstances can change, as was the...
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