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Apryl Shackelford in her classroom with students

This teacher quit crowded classrooms to run her own microschool—now she’s earning over $100K and finally doesn’t have to work a summer job

The rise of microschools is enabling educators to reinvent their careers on their own terms, with higher salaries, smaller classes, and creative freedom changing what it means to teach.

By Preston Fore

September 28, 2025

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This teacher quit crowded classrooms to run her own microschool—now she’s earning over $100K and finally doesn’t have to work a summer job

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