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Every so often, a story rises to the top—one that captures the heart of what MicroSociety is all about. Here’s one we think you’ll want to see.
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Microsociety: Charter school replicates facets of society, including taxes, banking and more
Hearing third graders talk about taxes, net losses and bank loans is surprising, as is seeing an 11-year-old travel agent…
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Kids In Charge: Hire Me
“It’s happening. I’m opening a movie theater!” Ben exclaimed, ecstatic that his business plan had finally been approved. His friends…
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King’s Way curriculum challenges students to build society from scratch
It’s mid-afternoon at Knight Nation, a small country off of 78th Street in Vancouver. And despite its apparent isolation, this…
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Kids In Charge: Helping After Harvey
When the winds died down and the rain finally stopped falling, the fourth grade mayor of Kleberg Elementary in Kingsville,…
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Kids In Charge: Jobs for the Taking
The ballots were counted. It was a tight race, but there was officially a new mayor at Dalton Intermediate School.…
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Kids In Charge: Acing The Interview
“This is hard,” Bella said aloud with a sigh as she thumbed through the stack of resumes infront of her. As…
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Kids In Charge: Jobs For The Taking
The ballots were counted. It was a tight race, but there was officially a new mayor at Dalton Intermediate School. Abby…
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Kids In Charge: Crafty Cooks In Charge
By the teachers of Chocachatti: Ja’Oni K., Michaela S., Brianna A., Kaylee C., Chloe N., Kylee P., and Mia D.…
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Kids In Charge: Planting a Promise
“Can you believe school’s over in two weeks?” Mikayla’s friend Mario asked. Mikayla nodded. Of course, she knew this. Or…