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Answering Arne Duncan’s Five Must-Answer Questions
It's time to answer Arne Duncan's education questions for the presidential candidates. Here are our responses.
Topics: Community Partnerships, Early College High School, Education Policy, Future of Learning
Worth a Read: “Four-Dimensional Education”
What exactly should students learn to be successful in the 21st century? This book is worth a read.
Museums Can Star in a Vibrant Future of Education
Museums have the potential to play a starring role in making the future of education vibrant. How can you play...
Raising the Level of Education Debate
It’s time to raise the level of education debate throughout the country. It’s time to discuss how to best educate...
The Power of Partnerships! School – Business partnerships in Marion, Ohio, preparing students for local, global job market
School – Business partnerships in Marion, Ohio, have helped with the creation of career pathways that are preparing students for...
What’s Your Dream Job?
Exploring the Future Education Workforce: New Roles for an Expanding Learning Ecosystem may prompt you to think about what your...
Communication Tips: Six Ways to Increase Partnership Engagement
It takes a commitment to act and dedicate resources and time to cultivate partnerships and advocates. Here are six ways...
Topics: Community Partnerships
Walking the Data Walk: Reflections on a KnowledgeWorks Board Meeting
“Driven by Data” may be a decade old – school people may be tired of data rooms – but the power...
Topics: Community Partnerships, Early College High School, Education Policy
Back to school: Taking time to #thankateacher
In celebration of passionate educators like Clara Barefoot Sehorn, go thank a teacher.
Topics: Community Partnerships
From Butts in Seats to Minds on Fire: A Self Interview
Are you looking for an awesome session to attend at SXSWedu? Of course you are because you are clearly erudite,...
If students re-imagined school, this is what it could look like.
Guest post by Mary Tighe What could an innovative learning system look like through the eyes of 20 current high...
Best In Class
Graduation from Reynoldsburg High School this year was the first class where students studied for all four years in the...
Looking to Partnerships in Early College Success
Collaboration, networking and leveraging existing relationships are necessary aspects to create the partnerships that lead to success.
Topics: Community Partnerships, Early College High School, Education Policy, ESSA
Partnership is Relationship
Deep, rich partnerships are an essential component of KnowledgeWorks schools.
Topics: Community Partnerships
If These College Students Could Re-Design High School, Here’s What It Would Be
Find out how college students answered when we asked them questions about how they learn, what challenges students are facing...
Sharing Educational Insight at iNACOL Annual Symposium
More than 2,500 experts and educational leaders explored the next-generation of learning at this year’s iNACOL Blended and Online Learning...
Congratulations to Akron – Talent Dividend Prize Winner
From 2010 to 2013, Akron had an increase of more than 20 percent in the number of students earning associate,...
Topics: Community Partnerships, Early College High School, Education Policy, ESSA
Big Data Backlash
Matt Williams led and facilitated a session at the Grantmakers for Education’s (GFE) annual conference in Miami. The session was...
Insight from recent White House, U.S. Department of Education forum
The White House and USDOE are calling on communities to work together toward ambitious college success goals through shared plans...