Ohio has more than two dozen microschools, but the state’s dept. of education does not oversee them

Ohio has more than two dozen microschools, but the state’s dept. of education does not oversee them

Ohio school children in a classroom. (Photo by Morgan Trau.)Ben Colas recently founded Forest City Academy in Cleveland Heights, a microschool serving 15 students in kindergarten and first grade.  He wanted to open a school that gave families an alternative model to the traditional school system that was more affordable than a typical private school.  GET THE MORNING HEADLINES. SUBSCRIBE “We really focus on letting the kids progress and advanc…