A Conversation with Buddy Berry in Eminence Kentucky
I had a chance to visit Kentucky last month when I participated in a meeting of the…
Meet Five New Opportunity by Design High Schools
We’re thrilled to support five new, mastery-based Opportunity by Design high schools opening their doors to students…
It’s Time to Vote…So Someone Can Win $100,000 from the Nellie Mae Education Foundation
Students at the Center is hosting the Lawrence W. O’Toole Award, “given out each year to an…
What’s New in Competency-Based Higher Education?
Amy Laitinen, a true leader in competency-based higher education, critiques the Department of Education’s failure to issue…
What’s New in K-12 Competency Education?
A documentary titled “Most Likely to Succeed is premiering at the 2015 Sundance Festival. This trailer discusses…
I’m So Excited…and I Just Can’t Hide It
The competency education strand at the iNACOL Symposium looks excellent! There are sessions on New Hampshire’s efforts…
Most Likely to Succeed is Almost a Great Film
I had the chance to watch the film Most Likely to Succeed recently. It is a fantastic…
Developing a Growth Mindset at Fraser Public Schools
The following is a presentation made at Fraser Public Schools on September 2. Fraser has already invested…
Exploring the CBE Landscape
One of the frustrations of those who are considering moving toward a competency-based model is the lack…
Going International: A Report from Mexico on Competency Education
In case you missed it and want some end-of-summer reading . . . Mexico’s Observatory of Educational…