Pathways In Education Blog

When I first enrolled at Pathways in Education, my plan was simple—stay for a few months and return to my previous school to graduate with my classmates. But as I settled into the Pathways community, I realized something profound: this was the place where I could truly thrive. Before coming to Pathways, I felt lost […]

March 17, 2025

In the landscape of education, charter schools have emerged as a prominent alternative to traditional public schools. These institutions are designed to offer innovative approaches to learning, often providing unique pathways in education programs that cater to diverse student needs. But what exactly is a charter school, and how do these pathways enhance educational experiences? […]

March 17, 2025

How Pathways In Education (PIE) Puts Students First Thinking about switching schools? You’re not alone. There’s a better way to learn—one that fits you. Many students and families have trouble finding a school that fits their needs—whether it’s smaller class sizes, more one-on-one support, or a flexible schedule that allows for work, family, or personal […]

March 17, 2025

Making the Move: How to Talk to Your Parents about Pathways In Education Changing schools can be a big decision, especially when parents might have concerns about a new and different kind of school. At Pathways in Education, we understand this, and we want to help you have a productive conversation with your parents. This […]

March 17, 2025

When Maria Serrano first entered Pathways in Education – Illinois, she was at a crossroads. Her experience at a traditional high school left her feeling unmotivated and disconnected, but her time at Pathways transformed her outlook and set her on a path to success. Maria’s story is a powerful testament to the supportive, personalized environment […]

March 17, 2025

Not all alternative schools are the same. If you’re considering a flexible, student-centered education, you might be looking at Pathways In Education (PIE) or other online schools like Primavera, ASU Prep, etc. in the area—but how do they compare? Here’s a breakdown of what makes our blended learning model at PIE different and why it […]

March 17, 2025

From Struggles to Success: How Duncan Found His Path at Pathways In Education High school can be a challenging time for many students, and for Duncan “DJ” Andrews, it was no different. His journey through adolescence was marked by ups and downs, but Duncan’s story is one of hope, perseverance, and finding the right support […]

March 17, 2025

Louis Schroeder’s journey to graduation is a story of resilience, determination, and the power of a supportive education. Pathways In Education – Idaho provided the sanctuary and support Louis needed to overcome significant challenges and achieve his dreams. His story showcases the impact of a nurturing environment and serves as an inspiration to all students […]

March 17, 2025

Our Pathways Programs  and Its Impact on Student Well-Being Pathways In Education students learning how to make homemade pasta in Italy—a free experiential learning trip available to all enrolled students. (Source: Pathways In Education) School counselors and teachers have long emphasized the importance of participating in school activities, both for strengthening college applications and enhancing […]

March 17, 2025

Pathways In Education is dedicated to providing an alternative to traditional education within a safe and  welcoming environment. As a tuition-free public high school, our aim is to support students at every stage of their journey. With personalized learning plans and the freedom to learn at one’s own pace, earning an accredited high school diploma […]

March 17, 2025

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