Momentum is Building in Colorado
Colorado took a big step last year by establishing state policy for a proficiency-based high school diploma….
Upcoming: Adams 50 Tells Their Story
REL Central has organized a webinar Competency-Based Education Systems: One Colorado School District’s Experience at which leadership…
A Tale of Two States
I had a quick conversation with Sal Khan last month that really highlighted the importance of the…
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…
Site Visit Takeaways
As you may know, ACHIEVE has established a Competency-Based Pathways Work Group to examine how competency education…
Yes, This Is Definitely Evidence
In a previous post I summarized the evidence of competency education making a difference in student achievement…
Getting Butts Out of Seats and Kids Out of Ruts
Take a minute to see the Colorado Legacy Foundation‘s incredible video. It is a vibey, upbeat, inspiring…
The Results are In!
We have all been watching and learning from Adams County School District 50 (Adams 50). This district,…
Blended Learning and Competency-Based Education Collide in Colorado
The Donnell-Kay Foundation (DKF), Colorado Department of Education (CDE), and the Colorado Legacy Foundation (CLF) recently hosted…