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Designing for Equity

Supporting Multilingual Learners in 2025 and Beyond: Finding the Balance between Rigor and Support

A rapidly changing student population has challenged educators in this middle school to collaborate to provide rigorous, meaningful next gen learning opportunities for all students, including multilingual learners.
Professional Learning

The application is now open for New England high schools to visit innovative schools serving multilingual learners this fall

Apply by 8/15/2025 to explore innovative learning designed for multilingual learners and work on promising ideas to better serve MLLs in your high school.
New Designs for School

New Designs for School

Educators are combining the best of what we know about purposeful, authentic learning with bold ideas about student success to completely reimagine schools.
Technology Tools

Technology Tools

Educators often make use of ed tech as they make the shifts in instruction, teacher roles, and learning experiences that next gen learning requires.
Technology Tools

Resources

Next gen learning makes it possible for educators who want to improve learning for all of their students to move past “teaching to the middle” and “teaching to the test.” The shift requires different mindsets, practices, and tools. Scroll down to search an ever-expanding harvest of resources from peers who are making the shift to learner-centered practices.
Building Community

Regional Funds for Breakthrough Schools

The NGLC Regional Funds for Breakthrough Schools accelerates innovative school redesign at the local level. In 2014, six Regional Funds partner organizations were selected through a competitive application process. A seventh partner was added in 2016.

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New Designs for School

Breakthrough Schools: Chicago

A multi-year, citywide initiative led by LEAP Innovations to cultivate the next generation of school models in Chicago through support programs and funding mechanisms.

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New Designs for School

Breakthrough Schools: New Orleans

Aspiring to a national proof point for what is possible when innovative school models operate within a system built on autonomy, accountability, and choice.

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New Designs for School

Breakthrough Schools: Colorado

Three districts and two state organizations partnered to form the Colorado Coalition to expand next generation learning across Colorado.

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New Designs for School

Caliber Schools

Project-based, mastery-paced, "no excuses" charter

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