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A Prediction for the New Year – The Power of Innovative Schools
View PostLate last year, with our CEO Stacey Childress, I co-authored a paper called “Reimagining Learning: A Big Bet on the Future of American Education.” An overview…
Now’s the Time to Reimagine Learning
By Stacey Childress in Diverse Leaders, Ed Tech, Entrepreneur, Innovative Public Schools, NewSchools Ventures, Personalized Learning onView PostAnd, if you think so, too...we should be talking. NewSchools invests in the most creative ideas and supports visionary leaders with the potential to reshape th…
Why We Support Innovative Schools
By Stacey Childress in Entrepreneur, Innovative Public Schools, NewSchools Ventures, Personalized Learning onView PostWe love graduation season at NewSchools! It reminds us why we support innovative schools.A big part of our work is supporting new innovative schools with the p…
One Student’s Experience in an Innovative School
By Stacey Childress in Innovative Public Schools, NewSchools Ventures, Personalized Learning, Summit onView PostLast week we announced our latest round of investments in teams launching innovative schools in Fall 2016 and Fall 2017. Since last summer, we’ve invested in 2…
NewSchools Invent: Welcoming a New Cohort of Innovative Schools
By Scott Benson in Entrepreneur, Innovative Public Schools, NewSchools Ventures, Personalized Learning, Social Emotional Learning onView PostWe believe young people deserve schools that match the incredible aspirations they have for themselves, their families and their communities. Today, too many a…
Live From Summit 2016: Edtech in STEM Classrooms
By John Terada in Ed Tech, Innovative Public Schools, NewSchools Ventures, Personalized Learning, Summit onView PostThis engaging discussion was led and moderated by Tonika Cheek Clayton, Managing Partner of NewSchools Venture Fund joined by five other speakers: Bill Kurtz, …
Live From Summit 2016: XQ: Rethinking the American High School
View PostRusslynn Ali, Managing Director of Education at Emerson Collective led a discussion on the XQ High School redesign challenge being led nationwide to rethink th…
Visiting Schools in the NewSchools Catapult Cohort (Post 3 of 3)
View PostOver the last three months, we have been convening, learning from, and visiting schools across the country that are in our Catapult 2015 cohort. Each school we…