DiscoverLiberatED PodcastOpening a microschool after 20 years of teaching
Opening a microschool after 20 years of teaching

Opening a microschool after 20 years of teaching

Update: 2025-08-01
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Today's guest, Tiffany Blassingame, is reimagining Christian education. As the founder and lead teacher at The Ferguson School—a progressive, faith-based K-5 microschool in Decatur, Georgia—she blends over 20 years of experience in public and private education with a heart for helping students thrive. A fourth-generation educator, Tiffany primarily serves Black and brown gifted and neurodiverse learners. Her passion for nurturing both students and teachers sparked the creation of the Microschool Teacher Academy, where she mentors microschool educators with real-world tools and insights.

Read more about Tiffany in Kerry's recent Forbes.com article.

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Opening a microschool after 20 years of teaching

Opening a microschool after 20 years of teaching

Kerry McDonald