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Everyday Disruptions: Why Traditional School Reform Is Not Enough

As everyday disruptions intensify, KnowledgeWorks argues that education systems must transform by becoming more humane, flexible and community-centered, with deep, sustainable change grounded in shared vision, educator capacity and local…

Matt Williams
Executive Vice President and Chief Program Officer

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Signals of Change: What Today’s Innovations Can Tell Us About Tomorrow’s Schools

Signals of change show how today’s innovations can help schools build future-ready learning environments. Get examples.

Katie King
Senior Director of Strategic Engagement

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Imagining the Future of Educator Licensure: Minnesota’s Bold Step Forward

What does reimagining teacher licensure look like when faced with teacher shortages and other forces reshaping education?

Shelby Taylor
Director of Marketing and Communications

Imagining the Future of Education in Southwestern Pennsylvania

A 10-year forecast exploring possibilities for education across the Southwestern Pennsylvania region

Jason Swanson
Senior Director of Strategic Foresight

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Breaking Down Silos: Why Skills-based Education Is Gaining Momentum

Skills-based education is gaining traction as states, employers and educators work to replace time-based learning with competency-driven systems.

How North Dakota is Personalizing Learning

A case study on how North Dakota aligned policy, practice and partnerships to scale personalized, competency‑based learning

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4 Strategies for Leading Change with Authenticity

Discover why authentic leadership is critical for sustainable transformational change in education. Get four strategies to help lead change.

Deion A. Jordan
Director of Teaching and Learning

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Your Favorite Resources of 2025

Your top 10 resources from 2025 reveal interest in creating bold visions to make way for personalized, competency-based learning.

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Ready to rally parents around personalized learning? Here’s how.

10 ideas to build public will among parents and guardians around personalized, competency-based learning

Shelby Taylor
Director of Marketing and Communications

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EngageMN: A New Kind of Movement for Education in Minnesota

A new bill in Minnesota supports real-world learning for credits. Here’s how an education advocacy group and a former student in particular supported it.

Shelby Taylor
Director of Marketing and Communications

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Curriculum That Connects: 5 Essentials for Student-centered Learning

When it comes to curriculum in personalized, competency-based learning, it’s more than voice and choice. Here are five essentials for educators.

Shelby Taylor
Director of Marketing and Communications

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From Collegiality to Collective Efficacy

Shift from collegiality to collective efficacy to transform schools and classrooms.

Laura Hilger
Senior Director of Teaching and Learning

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