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A Year at Mission Hill - Chapter 1: Why We’re Here
Summary: A Year At Mission Hill is is a 10-part series, which chronicles a year in the life of one of America's most successful public schools.
The Guiding Question for Chapter 1: What characterizes a great school, and how do... Read on...
Summary: Our vision is to create a new prototype for public high schools in both New Mexico and the United States. The school and its programs, provide cutting-edge specific learning to students by highly skilled instructors.... Read on...
Summary: The Adirondack Folk School is the only school of its kind in the country dedicated to teaching the arts, crafts and culture of this unique Adirondack region. The Adirondack Folk School teaches the joy of learning... Read on...
Summary: The Al Kennedy High School, "School of Sustainability," is a public school serving 90 students in the South Lane School District of Oregon. A Kennedy education focuses on preparing students to use the skills learned at... Read on...
(5/5), based on 2 reviews
American Educational Studies Association
Summary: The American Educational Studies Association (AESA) is an international learned society for students, teachers, research scholars, and administrators who are interested in the foundations of education. The role of AESA... Read on...
Summary: Antioch University is founded on principles of rigorous liberal arts education, innovative experiential learning and socially engaged citizenship. With 5 campuses in 4 states in the U.S., the University nurtures in... Read on...
Summary: The Baltimore Algebra Project (BAP) is a youth-led math literacy program that uses peer-to-peer tutoring and experiential pedagogy to strengthen math skills, employ youth, and develop leadership potential. The youth of... Read on...
Bankstreet College of Education
Summary: For almost 100 years, Bank Street College of Education has focused on creating and understanding environments that enable children to learn. Bankstreet aims to carry out this mission through engaging with children in... Read on...
Summary: Big Picture Learning supports a network of over 60 schools worldwide that follow the Big Picture learning design, which is based on three foundational principles: first, that learning must be based on the interests and... Read on...
(4/5), based on 1 review
Boston-area Youth Organizing Project
Summary: BYOP is a live community of youth, supported by adults, who are fighting for justice in the Boston area and beyond! We are involved in local, regional, and national projects for social and youth justice.We are an... Read on...
Summary: Brightworks is a school that reimagines K-12 education. By taking the best practices from both early childhood education and hands-on, project-based experiential learning. We strive to meet students' needs in a... Read on...
Bronx Students Release 10-Point List of Demands to Reform NY Public Ed
Summary: Dubbing themselves The Resistance, a group of Bronx students have decided to “Occupy” public education, releasing a 10 point plan for reforming New York City's public school system. Some of their demands include "a... Read on...
Summary: The mission of Casey Elementary School is to focus on student achievement by providing a challenging and engaging curriculum for a diverse, multiculutral student body. In doing so, we will incorporate the art forms of... Read on...
Summary: The Center for Civic Education is a nonprofit, nonpartisan educational corporation dedicated to promoting an enlightened and responsible citizenry committed to democratic principles and actively engaged in the practice... Read on...
Center for Court Innovation’s Juvenile Justice programs
Summary: Founded as a public/private partnership between the New York State Unified Court System and the Fund for the City of New York, the Center for Court Innovation helps the justice system aid victims, reduce crime,... Read on...
Center for Democracy and Citizenship
Summary: For two decades, the Center for Democracy and Citizenship has led in the field of civic engagement by using theory-based practices to make democracy a way of life. In addition to conducting ongoing research, the center... Read on...
Center for Educational Pathways
Summary: The Center for Educational Pathways is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping underserved children and their teachers build creative pathways to academic success. Our flagship programs are The Comic Book Project... Read on...
Summary: Inspired Teaching is rooted in the belief that every student possesses the ability to think critically, learn and understand information, and solve complex problems and that students should learn to spend their time in... Read on...
Summary: Challenge Day's mission is to provide youth and their communities with experiential workshops and programs that demonstrate the possibility of love and connection through the celebration of diversity, truth and full... Read on...
Summary: The Chicago Freedom School is not a traditional school, but a nonprofit organization committed to supporting social change movements led by youth with support from adult allies. The Chicago Freedom School provides a... Read on...
(5/5), based on 1 review