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Announcing NewSchools’ Latest Cohort! 23 New Investments = 11,000 New Opportunities
By Derrick Johnson in Innovative Public Schools onView PostThis blog was also posted on Medium.This year marks 20 years of investing in new, innovative schools here at NewSchools, and each new crop of investments bring…
SEL – Learning From the Field
View PostThis blog was also cross-posted on Medium. Earlier this month, I moderated a panel at LearnLaunch’s Across Boundaries conference with an inspiring group of edu…
Reposted From EdSurge: What Does It Take to Create Diverse Schools? Meet the Pioneers Making It Happen
By Elly Stolnitz in Innovative Public Schools onView PostThe following post was originally published on EdSurge on November 27, 2017:Despite progress in integrating American schools following the Brown v. Board of Ed…
Reposted From EdSurge: From Personalized Math to Micro-Schools, This NewSchools Cohort Is Reimagining Learning
By Guest in Innovative Public Schools onView PostThe following post was originally published on EdSurge on October 10, 2017:How do you find educators who want to completely rethink our notions of what a schoo…
Creating an Intentionally Diverse School: Lessons Learned
View PostMost people have probably never heard of “intentionally diverse” schools – those designed to create and maintain a diverse student population in terms of race,…
Guest Post: What Does it Mean to Redesign a School?
By Guest in Innovative Public Schools onView PostGuest post by Yetta Lewis, CEO and co-founder of Gestalt Community SchoolsA little more than a year ago, I started out on a journey to reimagine schools. I joi…
What’s the Future of Innovation in Education?
View PostFor as long as there have been people, there have been folks predicting what the future might hold. And, recently at NewSchools, our team spent a whole day con…
A New School Year, Another Chance to Reimagine the Student Experience
By Derrick Johnson in Innovative Public Schools onView PostWhen I started third grade, my mom enrolled me in a new school. Her decision to change my school, I believe, fundamentally changed how I viewed myself as a stu…