As traditional education models continue to show their limitations, a growing number of states are embracing student-centered, competency-based learning as a path forward.Between the release…
Transforming K-12 education systems and structures requires strong and effective leadership. This is true whether a leader is working at the state level to implement…
Since its founding, KnowledgeWorks has been at the forefront of high school transformation. For more than a decade, we’ve championed personalized, student-centered learning as key…
Co-authored by Celina Pierrottet and Valli Pendyala at the National Association of State Boards of EducationMany students feel that high school isn’t preparing them for…
The State Policy Framework for Personalized Learning establishes an end-state policy structure for those seeking to advance the growth of student-centered and competency-based approaches at…
In support of the State Policy Framework for Personalized Learning, we’ve compiled additional resources for readers to explore each condition further. System Purpose State policy…
For years, education policymakers and practitioners in New Mexico have been striving to create a more meaningful and engaging high school experience. The Public Education…
Our nation’s high schools are not adequately preparing students for future success. While high school graduation rates are at historically high levels, college remediation rates…
Today’s children need schools to personalize instruction, perhaps now more than ever with the advent of an evolving economy and the emergence of innovations like…
By Jon Alfuth, senior director of state policy and Sam Miller, former policy research intern at KnowledgeWorks As increasing numbers of schools adopt personalized, competency-based…
Real world connected and flexible learning experiences have tremendous potential to personalize learning for K-12 students – and at KnowledgeWorks, we believe that adopting a…
Transforming for Tomorrow A State Policymaker’s Guide for Supporting Student-Centered Education Systems Download PDF Publication September 12, 2022 By: Jon Alfuth For years, it’s been…