The future is uncertain, but it doesn’t arrive unannounced. Signals of change are powerful early indicators of what lies ahead, and anyone hoping to shape…
Many entities, agencies and educators across Minnesota are taking part in a quiet but powerful movement to redesign the state’s education system to better meet…
Nurturing What's Next Imagining the Future of Educationin Southwestern Pennsylvania Download PDF Publication January 21, 2026 By: Jason Swanson, Jeremiah-Anthony Righteous-Rogers KEY TAKEAWAYS: KnowledgeWorks partnered with…
How North Dakota Is Personalizing Learning Download PDF Publication January 14, 2026 By: KEY TAKEAWAYS: North Dakota used targeted legislation and policy flexibility, such as…
When we asked educators what attributes are needed to effectively lead transformational change, authenticity was one of the top five. When leaders have credibility and…
Many districts moving toward personalized learning find that parents and guardians are apprehensive about proposed changes – viewing the approach as experimental, untested and unstructured.…
Across Minnesota, a powerful shift is taking place. Diverse voices are coming together under a shared vision: to reimagine education so it works better for…
Districts invest heavily in curriculum, yet too often decisions are driven by trends or the allure of quick fixes rather than long-term goals. Instead, curriculum…
As a former educator and school leader, I’ve lived the full spectrum of collaboration: from the surface-level “nice” interactions to the deep, transformative work that…
Collaboration is often celebrated as a cornerstone of effective leadership and school culture. But what if collaboration isn’t the final destination? What if it’s just…