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What is Competency-Based Learning?
June 10th, 2014
Last week I attended a conference focused on Competency-Based Learning (CBL). It was an opportunity to hear several other groups present about efforts in their states to pilot CBL. Competency-Based Learning meets students where they are academically, allows students to move through material at a pace personalized to their individual needs, and...VIEW ARTICLE
June 10, 2014
June 10th, 2014
Local News New York Times A case study in lifting college attendance Delaware has arguably become the most aggressive at trying to ensure that its college-ready teenagers attend college. The state’s recent efforts to expand college access and completion began in 2009, connected to the federal Education Department’s Race to the Top program...VIEW ARTICLE
June 9, 2014
June 9th, 2014
Local News The News Journal Proposed fund would give parents school cash Called the "Parent Empowerment Education Savings Account Act," HB 353 would allow parents to place a percentage of the per-student funding that goes to a public school into accounts with the state treasurer's office. They could then spend the money from those accounts on...VIEW ARTICLE