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Excited to have the VELA film on site this week documenting the magic of OLA!

🚌 Hop aboard the “magic school bus” and meet Solstice Hybrid Academy, the vision of VELA Founder Sarah Harrinton in Norfolk, Virginia! In true VELA Founder fashion, Sarah took action on her ‘crazy idea’ to reimagine education and renovate an old school bus into a classroom

📣 General registration is open now! velacon.vfairs.com VELA Con isn’t your typical ed conference. It’s a catalyst. A revival. A space to connect, recharge, and grow alongside hundreds of peers who are crafting their own paths and building independent, sustainable

🎬 Step inside Acton Academy Amarillo—the only learner-driven school in Amarillo, Texas. Co-founded by VELA Founder Michael Haning, this microschool empowers students to set their own goals, take ownership of their learning, and discover their unique purpose through real-world

Founders! Don't forget about our VELA Community Expert Series featuring Talon & Travis Holleman of ROOTS Farm & Forest School. 📅 Thursday, May 8 | 5–6 p.m. CDT Learn how to: • Cultivate mission-aligned local partnerships • Boost your visibility and credibility • Create your

Homeschooling is on the rise in Georgia—over 89,000 students are now learning outside the traditional system, a 45% jump over the last decade. 📈 A recent article spotlighted VELA Founder DeKalb Christian Home Educators (DeKalb Christian Home Educators) for its role in supporting this shift.

If this speaks to you, join us! Register now while tickets last: bit.ly/4jQRd0a. VELA Con isn’t your typical ed conference. It’s a catalyst. A revival. A space to connect, recharge, and grow alongside hundreds of peers who are crafting their own paths and building

VELA Founder Jennifer Wolverton, creator of MARS Microcollective for AI, Robotics, and the Sciences, is showing the world how AI can revolutionize learning. Fresh off speaking at Microsoft's Global Innovative Educators call, Jennifer is hosting a free in-person event to explore

Money talk with a beat? Yes, please. 💸🎤 VELA Founder Pockets Change is Changing How #FinEd is Taught is turning up the volume on financial education—infusing it with hip-hop, identity and real-world relevance. In this @People feature, co-founder and Director of Pedagogy Brian Kushner, known as Dyalekt shares

VELA Founder Natalie Mack is helping shape the national conversation on military families who chose to homeschool. Military.com featured Natalie—the founder of the Military Homeschoolers Association—in its coverage of a new Department of Defense review on homeschooling

This just in, VELA Founder Natalie Mack was interviewed on CNN, bringing national attention to the unique needs of military homeschoolers. 👏 Natalie—founder of the Military_Homeschoolers Association and homeschooling mother of five—shared why more military families are

In Oklahoma City, VELA gathered 20 local founders for an evening of connection, collaboration, and big ideas. ✨ Over dinner, these education entrepreneurs explored new ways to partner, support one another, and tackle shared challenges—building bridges across the region!

📣 We’ve been hard at work curating a lineup of sessions designed to fuel your journey as a founder, and we’re thrilled to share that the VELA Con 2025 programming is now live! bit.ly/3Zg6wY2 ✨Our all-star lineup of keynote speakers will be announced soon—stay tuned!

🎬 VELA’s short film featuring VELA Founder Brettani Shannon of Options for Education just snagged a 2025 Telly Award! Produced by the talented team of our long-time partner Wild Reply, the video dives into Brettani’s inspiring work as an Oregon-based ecosystem builder who's

VELA is proud to sponsor this vibrant gathering of families from every walk of life—an event led by VELA Founder WonderHere. We’re excited to support spaces where homeschooling families can connect, share and grow together. Here’s to empowering families and expanding access to

🌱 “Owning your own education” isn’t just a phrase—it’s a way of life. VELA Founder Jennifer Moore of The Sky Garden in Fort Wayne, Indiana, believes that when parents reclaim the education of their children, they’re nurturing the next generation of conscious, curious and

The Innovation School (InnovateSchool) is showing what happens when curiosity leads the way. This VELA Founder in Bismarck, North Dakota, is reimagining learning with multi-age classrooms, hands-on projects and plenty of play. 👉 Featured by Cato Institute:

VELA Founder Alexandra Batista Rodriguez joined the LiberatED Podcast with Kerry McDonald to share how she’s reimagining education for neurodiverse learners. At Steps Learning Center in Orlando, she’s proving what’s possible when learning adapts to the student—not the other way

VELA is proud to sponsor Sustainable Schooling Southeast: Professional Development, happening this week in Atlanta, GA! Hosted by Black Microschools ATL and @passnetworkorg, this gathering brings together microschool leaders from across the region who are committed to creating

VELA celebrates the resilience, creativity, and self-determination of Black families and educators who continue to reimagine learning on their own terms. Today and every day, we’re proud to support those building learning spaces where all children are seen, heard, and free to