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Kristin Burns - Alternatives in Education

Kristin Burns discusses her involvement at Keith Country Day School in Rockford, Illinois, where she has taught history, government and economics since 2008. She tells about the school's history dating back to 1916, and its various locations in Rockford. Kristin reviews the school‘s philosophy, student application and selection process, tuition and scholarship opportunities, its curriculum, the school's organizational structure, school funding, accreditation, and extracurriculars. She also examines the challenges and the advantages of being an independent school located in Rockford.