“Indorf had been thinking about an online-only school, so when the pandemic forced classes to operate remotely, he began collecting information about what was and wasn’t working for families. Talking to parents about their experiences with distance learning in spring 2020, Indorf realized that not only was there demand for a high-quality, permanent virtual school, there were lots of parents who would also be interested in sending their children to an in-person microschool at the same time.”