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Student-Centered Learning through Early College and Competency-Based Education in Marysville, Ohio
When outlining the essentials of implementing early college and competency-based education, educators from Marysville School District in Marysville, Ohio, encourage...
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Strategies for Personalizing the Every Student Succeeds Act: An opportunity to think differently about education
By Tim McKeny and Brenda Neel, Technical Assistance Coaches with KnowledgeWorks According to Lillian Pace, KnowledgeWorks vice president of policy and...
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10 Essentials for Successfully Scaling Personalized Learning
By Jesse Moyer Scaling personalized learning at the district level may seem like a daunting task, and it is. But...
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Broadening Possibilities: Seven Ways for Higher Education to Shape the Future
From a higher education perspective, signals of change related to drivers described in the most recent KnowledgeWorks Future Forecast are...
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How to Scale College in High School
How to Scale College in High School is a guide for state and local policymakers.
Published: February 23, 2017
Topics: Early College High School, Education Policy, ESSA, Higher Education
Topics: Early College High School, Education Policy, ESSA, Higher Education
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KnowledgeWorks Launches Interactive Resource on Statewide Strategies to Advance Personalized Learning Under ESSA
KnowledgeWorks announces the launch of a new, interactive, online resource, A Nationwide Look at State Strategies to Advance Personalized Learning.
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ESSA and Personalized Learning: State by State
Learn what states are advancing personalized learning and improving equitable outcomes for their students under ESSA.
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Testimony to the Indiana House Education Committee: Recommendations for state policies that support successful implementations of competency-based education
Personalized, student-centered approaches like competency-based education are on the rise in schools across Indiana, a trend that should continue.
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Case Study: Building a Vision for All Students in Marysville, Ohio
Read a case study about Marysville Exempted Village School District to learn how they are better serving all learners through...
Published: February 13, 2017
Topics: Early College High School, Education Policy, ESSA, Higher Education, Overcoming Challenges, Systems Change
Topics: Early College High School, Education Policy, ESSA, Higher Education, Overcoming Challenges, Systems Change
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North Dakota and Indiana Move Pilot Legislation to Expand Personalized and Competency-Based Learning
North Dakota and Indiana join a growing list of states that recognize the importance of thoughtful growth in personalized and...
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Presidential Transitions and a Time of Opportunity for States
The transition to a new presidential administration brings with it a wealth of opportunities for state education chiefs to implement...
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Looking Back: The Obama Administration and Education
As President Obama wraps up his eight years in office, it’s important to take an opportunity to look at his...
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Student Design Challenge
To highlight youth voices on the future of learning, KnowledgeWorks hosted a competition, Imagine FutureEd.
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Cultivating Interconnections for Vibrant Learning Ecosystems
Learning ecosystems are expanding and are rapidly becoming more diverse and more personalized. What does this mean for the future...
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Case Study: Personalizing Learning for Students and Teachers in Marysville, Ohio
Read a case study about Marysville School District in Marysville, Ohio, and how they are transforming teaching and learning for...
Published: January 9, 2017
Topics: Early College High School, Education Policy, ESSA, Higher Education, Overcoming Challenges, Systems Change
Topics: Early College High School, Education Policy, ESSA, Higher Education, Overcoming Challenges, Systems Change
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Our Federal Financial Aid System Needs to Reflect the Realities of Today’s Postsecondary Learner
KnowledgeWorks would like to partner with the Trump Administration to identify strategies that will make the federal financial aid system...
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Embracing the Opportunity: Scaling Personalized Learning
KnowledgeWorks stands ready to work with the new Administration to assist states and districts working towards a vision of personalized...
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Supporting Educators and Students through Implementation of an Innovative Assessment and Accountability System
This brief supports states in planning for a successful Demonstration Authority application by providing considerations related to the professional learning...
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Establishing a Timeline and Budget for Design and Implementation of an Innovative Assessment and Accountability System
This brief assists states in thinking through the opportunities and challenges associated with flexibility provided under the ESSA.
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Building Capacity and Stakeholder Support for Scaling an Innovative Assessment and Accountability System
This brief assists states in thinking through the opportunities and challenges associated with flexibility provided under the ESSA.
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Five Attributes of the Future of Learning
In creating approaches to education that are both flexible and grounded and which incorporate these attributes, we need to be...
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Leading Change in Education
Navigating the future is hard work. Charting a course forward is like aiming for a blurry horizon that shifts constantly...