Transformative Principal

Small Schools, Big Vision: Microschools and AI Scheduling with Scott Bess

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Scott Bess, president of the Indiana Charter Innovation Center and a member of the Indiana State Board of Education, makes the case for microschools and for ending seat time. He defines a microschool by how it runs: teacher driven, mastery based, with little administrative overhead and a lot of flexibility, not by its size.

Bess helped start the Excel Centers, now 60-plus schools where adults…