Iowa CBE Collaborative Launches
A whole new set of districts are about begin the conversion to a competency-based system… The Iowa…
Recommended Reading: Preliminary Implementation of Maine’s Proficiency-Based Diploma
Interested in finding out more about Maine’s implementation of a proficiency-based diploma? Take a look at the…
The Envelope Please…And the Winners Are…
The Next Generation Learning Challenge announced the Wave IV Cycle 1 winners this week. (Disclaimer: I’m one…
Competency Education in Colorado Takes a Giant Step Forward
Charlie Toulmin from the Nellie Mae Education Foundation sent me information about Colorado’s new high school graduation…
Streams of Innovation — Update on Federal and State Policy
It’s getting hard to stay on top of all the advancements and initiatives related to competency education….
Maine Creating Common Language
Gary Chapin just forwarded me the announcement that the Maine Department of Education’s Center for Best Practice…
Gifted and Struggling Alike
The following is the testimony from Andrea Stewart, Gifted and Talented Coordinator for Muscatine Community Schools and…
Must Watch: Maine DOE Videos on Customized Learning
Okay, Maine Rocks! On the Maine Department of Education’s channel you can find the six recently released…
iNACOL’s Public Comments on RTT-D
On Friday, I submitted the following comments and recommendations regarding the U.S. Department of Education’s proposed ‘Race to…
Wichita Public Schools’ Learning Centers
This report identifies Wichita Public Schools as a case study for analyzing disruptive innovation – or the…