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What if children are far more capable than we imagine?

Acton Academy Pocatello is a world-class, innovative school where young heroes can find a calling and change the world. We are reinventing education, and your family is invited to be a part of it. 

Your first thoughts may be: "What is this?" "Is this real?" "How?"

 

Explore how we are transforming education in this documentary. 

What makes Acton Academy Pocatello different?

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Young people do challenging work at their own pace.

Heroes collaborate on real world projects.

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There is shared learning in a tightly bound community.

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Learners use the latest technology to master reading, writing, and math.

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They earn points for effort and badges for mastery.

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Learners are on a Hero's Journey, with challenges, adventures, fellow travelers, and guides.

Learner-driven communities are run by young heroes on a journey towards excellence. 

Young heroes at Acton Academy Pocatello thrive in mixed-age studios, taking full ownership of their learning through Socratic discussions and real-world quests. Through hands-on work and peer accountability, our learners build the character and tools needed to change the world.

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Learn more about how Acton is reinventing education.

"A remarkable book that captures the powerful journeys of Acton Academy’s founders, students, parent community, and — I hope — the future of education around the globe. Any school, whether traditional or innovative, will gain insights from this magical place.”

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Ted Dintersmith
Education Author, Film Producer, and Philanthropist

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Accredited by: 

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Our Mission: 

We believe each person who enters our doors deserves to find a calling and change the world.

Begin your Family's journey today.

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