SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – A new private school in Sioux Falls is focusing on a ‘learner-driven’ approach. Acton Academy was founded 11 years ago by a couple in Texas.

This location for the Acton Academy will serve elementary-age students with a maximum capacity of 18 to 22 learners, co-founder Aaron Johnson said. The school start date is set for Aug. 23.

Beaudreau expects this number to nearly double over the next year, and with full-time annual tuition around $10,000, Acton Placer is more accessible than other area private schools.

Acton Academy is the outcome of our dreaming and scheming. It is a radical new vision of what school can be. With almost a decade under our belts, we now know our method of learning works.

A small new private school is in the works for the west side of Idaho Falls. Acton Academy Idaho Falls is being prepared to open at 1980 West Broadway St. in September.

Imagen, 12, is a middle schooler at Acton Academy Placer, in Rocklin. It's a new private school with no classrooms, no grade levels and no teachers. There are 50 of these schools in the world.

Total attendance was around 500. “The mission of the Acton Omaha Children’s Business Fair is to ignite entrepreneurship in youth and help them learn to be a “builder” of their lives,” said Rachel ...

Co-founders Aaron and Ashlee Johnson said the Acton Academy they want to found will benefit their three children: Ailee, 10, Aspyn, 9 and Aden, 3.

OSHKOSH - Plans for a new education option in Oshkosh are in the works. Movement has begun on an Acton Academy, which is based around technology and hands-on projects, with "guides" instead of ...