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New Designs for School

PRESS RELEASE: Six Regional Organizations Award Grants to 49 "Breakthrough" Schools

$25M in funding to accelerate student progress through personalized learning
Professional Learning

Personalizing Professional Learning for Teachers As Your Organization Grows

Cornerstone Charter Schools shares strategies and resources to personalize the professional learning of 75 teachers as they adopt blended learning.
New Designs for School

Developing Critical, Creative, and Reflective Thinkers at Lucile Erwin Middle School

Learning in this school's IB program relies on this cycle in every subject and every new level of understanding: Inquiry. Action. Reflection. Repeat.
New Designs for School

Placing Students at the Heart of School Innovation

Summit Public Schools uses an iterative process to learn from their students experience, to ensure that they are continuously adapting to meet students' evolving needs.
Enabling Change

Technology’s Unmet Progressive Promise

Personalized learning schools interested in progressive teaching should ask themselves how they could use technology to support deeper, meaningful learning in ways that go beyond using tech for drill-and-skill learning.
New Designs for School

Top 6 Themes of the “Friday Focus” Practitioner’s Guide to Next Gen Learning

The insights, surprises, challenges, collective hardships, and joys of next gen learning practice this year will shape how innovation in K-12 continues in the years to come.
Enabling Change

Cultivating a Positive Adult Culture: Find Ways to Say Yes

At the core of personalized learning is a rich adult culture where educators collaboratively and passionately find innovative solutions to shortcomings in our schools.
New Designs for School

Men of Character: The Vertus Preceptors

In a HS created to support boys to become men of character, the role of preceptor offers students an example of what a black man or Latino man can be​.
Why Schools Need to Change

On Deepening the “Why”: What Achievement First Has Learned from Our Greenfield Model

Achievement First Greenfield’s team is finding ways to seamlessly integrate enrichment, personalized learning, and self-reflection throughout the school day.
New Designs for School

Vigorous Learning at Chipeta Elementary School

Chipeta Elementary is a school on a journey of change. The concept of rigor vs. vigor brings clarity to our purpose and our ensuing actions.