Marciana Romero

Here at The Pearl: Remote Democratic High School, our community makes us great. We are excited to present a series of impact statements from our staff, families, and students, starting with our English Language Arts Teacher Sara Caldiero, MFA. “I started teaching at the Pearl Democratic High School in the fall of 2023.  I have …

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Learning Math At The Pearl Remote Democratic High School At The Pearl, we teach math by through examining real life problems. With our classes, never again will your teenager say “Why am I even learning this anyway? I will never use it in real life.” These classes are excellent for homeschool families who do not …

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At The Pearl, we are very grateful to be able to offer financial aid to several of our students. This is thanks to the generosity of the individuals who have donated to our scholarship funds and the staff who have donated their time to make this possible. The letter below was written by one of …

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At The Pearl, we strive every day to create a safe and supportive space for students to thrive. This means actively supporting our LGBTQ students through inclusive curriculums and by respecting their identities. What Struggles Do LGBTQ Students Face in High School? High school is a notoriously difficult time for LGBTQ students. As teenagers, our …

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For as long as the US school system as we know it has existed, the history of Indigenous people has been erased from the curriculum. Our Native American History class seeks to correct the narrative and decolonize how the history of the Americas is taught to our future generations. Native American History ENROLL NOW About …

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ENROLL NOW Our Classes Mutations: Magic Realism in Literature – Online Literature Class Monday and Wednesday from 1:30pm-3:00pm Central / 11:30pm-1:00pm Pacific In magical realism we will study instances of fantasy in a real world environment. Let’s find out what happens when authors blur the lines between the fantastical and reality.  The Pearl High School’s …

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