Koan School

What IS the Koan School?

The Koan school is...

• an alternative to the mainstream public education system, homeschooling, and religiously-affiliated private schools
• more affordable than other private schools
• a secular private school that emphasizes tolerance
• a school with small class sizes, which allows for attentive, individualized learning plans that focus on each student’s strengths and interests
• a green school, active in teaching and practicing conservation
• dedicated to teaching students to see themselves as a part of the global community
• staffed by qualified, compassionate teachers that share a common goal: create a safe, positive environment for learning