FEATURED ARTICLE: Can Regional Innovation Hubs Create a More Promising Future for K-12 Education? (6-minute read)
"Regional ecosystems offer the ideal scale for experimentation and evolution. They’re big enough to impact systems, small enough to build trust, and flexible enough to adapt to context. In short, regional hubs are where vision meets action."
Lessons From a Principal: What it Takes to Build a School Where Students Drive Their Own Learning (5-minute read)
"Transforming a school into a learner-centered community requires a shift in both mindset and structure—one that empowers teachers as leaders and students as active participants in their own education." ~Allie Wong
A Learner-Centered Approach to Expanding Advanced Placement and Dual Enrollment for Native American Students (6-minute read)
"Schools across the country must ask themselves: Who has access to advanced academic opportunities, and who is left out?" ~Keisha Lanier Brown
Microschools Are Not Just a Trend, They’re A Turning Point (6-minute read)
"Public microschools offer a focused, actionable path forward in this era of uncertainty and opportunity. These small, purpose-built learning environments give public schools and their communities the power to design experiences that are deeply personalized, flexible, and malleable without waiting for entire systems to shift. They can serve students, empower educators, and address community needs." ~Deborah Gist, Tom Vander Ark, & Devin Vodicka
SoCal LiNK Leverages the Power of a Triangle to Transform Schools (5-minute read)
"UC San Diego researchers, local educators, and community partners join forces to advance learner-centered education in PreK-12 classrooms across Southern California."
Building Bridges Through Change: Leadership Lessons for Summer and Beyond
(5-minute read)
"Taking time to honor collective achievements and individual growth creates a sense of closure and gratitude that is essential for emotional readiness to move forward." ~Devin Vodicka