Self-paced does not mean laissez-faire. Ascent Academy’s founders on the ingredients that turn self-paced learning into agency and lifelong learning.

An Ascent parent describes the morning her twin sons started at a new school, and the studiomates who met them at the door without being asked.

Welcome to Ascent Insights, where the guides and founders of Ascent Academy in East Austin share what they see when young people are trusted to lead.