Press Releases

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What do educators think about personalized learning? Now’s your chance to find out

A webinar explores how personalized learning can be supported from all levels of the system: from the classroom, school and...

Published: October 6, 2016
Topics: 101
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The Future of Learning Differs Depending on Local Context

With more than 10 years of researching and exploring education’s future, KnowledgeWorks will work with communities to create a local...

Published: October 4, 2016
Topics: Future of Learning
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StrivePartnership celebrates 10 years of community collaboration for Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky kids

Students, teachers, schools and communities in Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky are benefiting from 10 years of community-wide collaboration.

Published: September 20, 2016
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Website launches to help states prepare for ESSA pilot opportunity on next-generation assessments

Site will host a series of resource briefs on the State Readiness Conditions for a successful application.

Published: July 26, 2016
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KnowledgeWorks Board member receives NAACP’s top honor

Honoring a life dedicated to civil rights and activism, the NAACP named the Honorable Judge Nathaniel Jones as recipient of...

Published: July 18, 2016
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Personalized Learning Empowers Teachers in Classroom, Career

New KnowledgeWorks and NCTAF report sheds light on what personalized learning looks like in the classroom.

Published: July 11, 2016
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KnowledgeWorks partners with schools to implement personalized learning through early college high school

As of July 15, EDWorks, which has always been a subsidiary of KnowledgeWorks, will be known as KnowledgeWorks.

Published: July 7, 2016
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KnowledgeWorks explores blockchain’s potential in the future of learning

Learning on the Block: Could Smart Transactional Models Help Power Personalized Learning? considers possible impacts blockchain and smart contracts could...

Published: June 28, 2016
Topics: Future of Learning
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KnowledgeWorks releases guide to help states and districts re-imagine learning under new law

Recommendations for Advancing Personalized Learning Under the Every Student Succeeds Act helps state education agencies and local districts consider opportunities...

Published: March 17, 2016
Topics: Education Policy, ESSA
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KnowledgeWorks board member wins national award for commitment to education

As recognition for an impactful career in public education, Deb Delisle recently was awarded the Distinguished Service to American Education...

Published: March 4, 2016
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Lisa Jackson brings education, philanthropy and policy experience to board

Long-time education advocate, Lisa Jackson was appointed to the KnowledgeWorks board of directors.

Published: February 18, 2016
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KnowledgeWorks creates VibrantED.org to showcase new educator job positions in the future

KnowledgeWorks launches VibrantED.org, a simulated job site from 2025, to allow people to experience and explore possibilities for the future.

Published: January 28, 2016
Topics: Future of Learning
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KnowledgeWorks launches Education Playbook to bring teaching and learning into spotlight

Amid a heated presidential contest, national education leader, KnowledgeWorks, releases its first-ever Education Playbook to change the narrative.

Published: January 13, 2016
Topics: Education Policy
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ESEA Reauthorization Marks Pivotal Moment for Early College High Schools

Thanks to the newly passed ESEA, more high school students will be able to get a jumpstart on college through...

Published: December 16, 2015
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KnowledgeWorks releases new future forecast exploring learning in 2025

KnowledgeWorks released its fourth highly anticipated future forecast, "The Future of Learning: Education in the Era of Partners in Code."

Published: December 1, 2015
Topics: Future of Learning
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A vision for the future

KnowledgeWorks joins Education Reimagined to reshape public education conversation and transform future.

Published: September 29, 2015
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KnowledgeWorks welcomes new board member

Deb Delisle was appointed to the KnowledgeWorks board of directors, the organization announced today.

Published: August 27, 2015
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Educator roles must adapt to support personalized learning environments

Exploring the Future Education Workforce: New Roles for an Expanding Learning Ecosystem forecasts what kinds of educator roles might contribute...

Published: August 19, 2015
Topics: Future of Learning
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States and districts must partner to remove old-school policy barriers for new learning models

A State Policy Framework for Scaling Personalized Learning outlines the policy conditions needed to build and scale more flexible learning...

Published: August 13, 2015
Topics: Education Policy
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KnowledgeWorks shares personalized learning expertise with hundreds of educators

KnowledgeWorks staff will share effective strategies, federal policy opportunities for learner-centered classrooms during MasteryCon.

Published: July 27, 2015
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KnowledgeWorks commends U.S. Senate for ESEA rewrite

In moving toward a future of education that is equitable and personalized for all students, reauthorization of the ESEA is...

Published: July 16, 2015
Topics: Education Policy
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National leader in competency education to join KnowledgeWorks team

KnowledgeWorks has hired Virgel Hammonds as its new Chief Learning Officer, the organization announced today.

Published: June 2, 2015
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Focus On Learners In High-Need Areas, Including Prison, Crucial In Building Equitable Future For Education

KnowledgeWorks releases paper exploring importance of “ecosystems” to support all students.

Published: May 22, 2015
Topics: Future of Learning
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Build a credentialing system that reflects 21st-century education and employment

KnowledgeWorks releases paper exploring possibilities for the future of credentialing.

Published: April 28, 2015
Topics: Future of Learning

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