Supporting alternative education through collaboration, resources, and community.
Founded in 2014, the Education Transformation Alliance (ETA) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that brings together educators, school leaders, and community partners across Central Texas to increase access, awareness, and connectivity in alternative education.
Our Mission
Our purpose is to increase access, awareness and connectivity to foster and develop alternative education in the Central Texas area.
Shared Resources & Lending Library
Access to equipment, subscriptions, research, and learning tools
Scholarships & Family Support
Financial aid for learners attending member schools
Community & Events
Monthly educator meetups and large-scale school discovery events
Professional Development
Training, workshops, peer circles, and visiting educator exchanges
Substitute Teacher Network
A shared substitute pool trained for learner-directed environments
Sponsor & Donor Partnerships
Funding and in-kind donations from partners strengthen local micro-schools and educator initiatives.
Who We Serve
ETA is an all-volunteer alliance made up of founders, directors, teachers, and supporters of micro-schools, alternative schools, and other learner-driven education spaces.
Welcome to the Alliance
- Join a community of educators rethinking learning together
- Share ideas, ask questions, and collaborate on real solutions
- Start building meaningful connections with schools and learning spaces


Educator Inspiration
- Ideas, practices, and tools from learner-centered educators
- Real examples of alternative learning in action
- Thought starters for reimagining school culture
“When educators collaborate, entire learning ecosystems transform.”




