OverviewAt Tiers Free Academy we know that every student has unique strengths and abilities. We also understand that some students might need additional help in some subject areas. Our programs offer personalized education paths that allow students to work at a pace that fits their lifestyle. The Tiers Free Model provides one-on-one support to its students so you will feel confident and prepared throughout your educational journey.
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Homeschool Support Program
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The Homeschool Support Program is designed for parents who have withdrawn their K-12 school students from public school or are contemplating withdrawing their students from public school. The Tiers Free Homeschool Support Program assists parents with curriculum selection, academic advising, and recording keeping.
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“Before Tiers Free Academy, a toxic school environment made my son hate learning. Now he’s back on track!”
- Homeschool Parent |
Alternative Diploma Program
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The Alternative Diploma Program is for adults 16 years or older who have aged out or dropped out of school and want to obtain a high school diploma. This online program features a complete curriculum designed to meet students at different ability levels. The program provides flexibility in completing the requirements for a high school diploma as students work at their own pace.
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“I had no clue that I had enough credits to graduate from high school. Thanks to the Alternative Diploma Program, I have my diploma and am now applying to college!”
-Adult Learner |
Chief’s Diploma Program
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The Chief's Diploma Program is operated through The Dr. Annise Mabry Foundation and it is housed inside the Oglethorpe Police Department.
This program is open to any Macon County, GA resident who does not have a high school diploma. |
“The Chief’s Diploma Program is just one of the ways we give back to our community. A high school diploma empowers our citizens - it’s contagious!”
-Law Enforcement Partner |
Program Goals
Drop-Out Prevention
Tiers Free middle school and high school online courses provide a pathway to success for student who are in need of credit retrieval options, do not function well within the traditional education format, or whose work schedules do not mesh with public school schedules.
Assist Students with Disabilities
Public, charter and private schools are often challenged, programmatically and financially, to find ways to best serve this population. Tiers Free online education programs have been used successfully by numerous homeschool families who are looking for ways to engage their special needs students .
Help Incarcerated or At-Risk Students
Many schools and school districts have found that Tiers Free online programs in language arts, math, science, social studies, health and life skills provide an excellent, comprehensive way for school districts to offer equal and diverse educational opportunities to both incarcerated and non-incarcerated, at-risk students.
Offer Summer School Options
Tiers Free offers 365-days service contracts with unlimited course availability, making the Tiers Free choice ideal for summer school students. School districts have the option of saving budget dollars using Tiers Free online summer school programming in lieu of organizing a costly bricks-and-mortar summer school program.
Provide Curriculum Options for Small & Rural School Districts
Tiers Free online programming allows small and rural school district to provide higher-level courses and additional electives without the budget pressure related to hiring additional staff.