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Guest post by Mary Tighe What could an innovative learning system look like through the eyes of 20 current high...

as a nation need to consider the design of programs like those seen in Envision, to transform the culture and...

A colleague likes to joke that forecasting is akin to sausage making: the end products are great, but he doesn’t...

Meet Steve Dackin, who joined the KnowledgeWorks Board of Directors in March, bringing to the table experience in improving student...

Collaboration, networking and leveraging existing relationships are necessary aspects to create the partnerships that lead to success.

What’s emerging on the spiritual landscape and what might those changes signal for mainline protestant denominations and local churches ten...

In honor of Early College High School Week, we did a Q&A with teacher Jodi Robertson.

Moving a district toward personalized learning is hard but necessary work, observed one participant of a NSBA session.

“How do you think about careers and skills in time of rapid change?” This was the question Jim Carroll asked...

Potential pilots proposed in Ohio, a study by KnowledgeWorks and Nellie Mae Education Foundation and a KnowledgeWorks webinar, competency education is...

Breaking down the Policy Barriers Facing K-12 Competency Education

By Jesse Moyer The last few weeks have been a pretty exciting time, both personally and professionally. No, it isn’t...

States like Virginia and New Hampshire understand that it is not really possible to actualize school improvement when data is...

More than 2,500 experts and educational leaders explored the next-generation of learning at this year’s iNACOL Blended and Online Learning...

From 2010 to 2013, Akron had an increase of more than 20 percent in the number of students earning associate,...

Recently, Education Next, published quarterly by the Hoover Institution, Stanford University, is also sponsored by Program on Education Policy and...

Education is a human right. It has the power to transform lives, lift people out of current circumstances, and propel...

Did you know the United States spends more educating its citizens than any other developed nation, yet we continue to...

What might teaching look like in ten years if today’s public education system does not change significantly but professionals from...

Even though recent studies are reaffirming the value of a college education, tuition costs can still be staggeringly high. They...

Tori Ball graduated from Akron Early College High School in May of 2012. Three days later, she graduated with her...

As the learning ecosystem expands, we see the potential for learning experiences to extend throughout community landscapes.

When Aries graduated amongst Akron ECHS's first graduating class, she had a high school diploma, an associate degree and the...

Six more schools in Ohio have received a STEM designation from the Ohio STEM Committee, a council of state-appointed policymakers,...