Starting this fall, the new Indiana Microschool Collaborative will create several small schools of 30 to 75 students.
Rural students can go to other districts or online schools, but students are too scattered to support many charter or private schools.
Charter networks and school districts have also created microschools in other states, but the mix of factors in the collaborative's plan is rare.
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