The FOCUS Academy in Memphis, Tennessee, is a microschool for sixth through eighth-grade boys who are twice-exceptional, meaning they are both gifted and neurodivergent. The program emphasizes flexible opportunities for creative and unique students to explore personal interests while developing strengths. It operates as a collaborative learning environment that combines the autonomy of homeschooling with the social dynamics of traditional peer groups.
Karolyn Miller founded The FOCUS Academy. She is a nurse leader with 28 years of experience in private, public, and municipal school systems. As the parent of a twice-exceptional middle school boy, she advocates for equitable student support.
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