Communities & Schools Initiatives
Community Engagement
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Initiative Highlights
Five Minutes with Newt Gingrich
The former Speaker of the House talks about opening the education system to innovation and new ideas, from personalization to laptops to tax breaks.
Strive partnerships lead to new STEM school
Cincinnati organizations come together to create school that will focus on 21st-century skills.
Dollars & Sense II: Lessons From Good, Cost-Effective Small Schools
Visit the website, and download the report, to learn specific, creative, cost-saving ideas that any school can use to be more cost-effective.
Schools Designed for Learning: The Denver School of Science and Technology
This 17-minute video case study that showcases the Denver School of Science and Technology (DSST), and exemplifies how a school can be designed in a way that promotes student achievement.