Looking Forward to Back to School: A Fresh Start with a Focus on the Whole Student
Pipestone superintendent of schools Dr. Klint W. Willert authors this op-ed about the district’s partnership with KnowledgeWorks to develop its Portrait of a Graduate. 

The 100 Year EdTech Project 2075 Guide
The 2075 Guide coming out of the 100 Year EdTech project acknowledges KnowledgeWorks’ Imagining Liberatory Education Futures forecast as influential in the creation of the future scenarios and provocations explored.

New Interactive Map Showcases Personalized Learning in All 50 States
KnowledgeWorks CEO Bill Hite and Aurora CEO Virgel Hammonds author this op-ed for The74 that highlights the recently released competency-based education (CBE) map and the building momentum for supportive CBE policies.

Pennsylvania Innovation Guide
This recently published innovation guide from Remake Learning was developed in partnership with KnowledgeWorks to support those interested in creating personalized educational experiences in their communities.

A Future Ready Framework for Innovation
This framework, published by the School Superintendents Association in partnership with the Public Education Promise Advisory Committee, recognizes CEO Bill Hite for his service on the advisory committee and contributions to this framework.

Portrait of a Leader in Action
Teacher Fellows Podcast hosts Ryan Rarick and Lauren Merkley speak with Syd Young about the Portrait of a Leader framework, designed to empower educators to become transformational leaders.

What are the key competencies of a modern-day leader?
In this episode of the Getting Smart Podcast, host Rebecca Midles talks with Laura Hilger, Carmen Coleman and Estrada for a rich conversation on what it takes to be a modern-day leader in education. Together, they explore the essential competencies needed to lead in today’s dynamic learning environments—highlighting adaptability, learner-centered mindsets and systems thinking. Tune in for insights on how leadership must evolve to support deeper, more equitable learning for all students.

Student Excellence and Equity 2035
The Vision Coalition of Delaware sought KnowledgeWorks’ Jason Swanson and Jon Alfuth expertise in creating their 10-year vision published in Student Excellence and Equity 2035.

Leadership and the Portrait of a Leader
In this episode, host Keri Beach chats with educational leaders Casey Lefler and Laura Hilger about their leadership journeys, what it takes to be an effective educational leader, and the Portrait of a Leader resource.

Navigating Change with Systems Thinking and Future Readiness
Over at Waters Center, Katie King, senior director of strategic engagement at KnowledgeWorks, explores the ways systems thinking and future readiness help navigate change and prepare us for what’s on the horizon.