Learner-Centered

The School as a Whole Community Resource

Schools can serve as dynamic centers of community engagement by sharing resources, involving guest professionals, and fostering mentorship, benefiting both students and the community.

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New Pathways

More Real World Learning in Kansas City

On recent school visits, Tom Vander Ark observes multiple ways that KC schools are embedding real world learning.

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New Pathways

Home Schools Grow With New Funding Streams

A growing number of students are learning in homes. These small schools create opportunities to test new learning models, expand supportive options, and extend access to new pathways.

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Learner-Centered

Rigor or Vigor? What Do We Want For Our Children?

Rigor has become the driving force behind the contemporary education system. What if we evolved the system to be centered on vigorous learning experiences instead?

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