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The Global Dimension: Walter Payton College Prep High School

New doors open as these students learn an international perspective reinforced by four years of language study, global videoconferences, and travel abroad.

09/26/07 | 15 comments | Core Concept(s): Project Learning
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High Tech in Hawaii: The Real-World Relevance of Technology

Hawaiian students use sophisticated tools to learn and to solve problems.

7/31/2008 | 3 comments | Core Concept(s): Technology Integration
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Empowering New Teachers: Bank Street College of Education

This old college is teaching aspiring educators new tricks, with a focus on experiential learning, classroom immersion, and mentoring.

11/21/07 | 5 comments | Core Concept(s): Teacher Development, Project Learning, Teacher Development
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Hula to High Tech: Hawaiian Students Re-Create History

A Honolulu school uses technology to illuminate an ancient heritage.

2/9/2004 | 7 comments | Core Concept(s): Technology Integration, Project Learning
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Full-Service Schools: Where Success Is More Than Academic

Communities and schools unite to meet the needs of the whole child.

8/4/2008 | 6 comments | Core Concept(s): Social & Emotional Learning, Teacher Development
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Biotech Academy: Challenging Assumptions and Changing Lives

This school-within-a-school puts the emphasis on academics and a future career.

8/6/2008 | 2 comments | Core Concept(s): Project Learning, Project Learning, Teacher Development
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Many Models of Empowerment: Students Make a Business of Learning

The Fremont High School Business Academy, in Oakland, California, a small learning environment operating within a larger school, educates entrepreneurs.

4/14/2008 | 1 comment | Core Concept(s): Project Learning, Project Learning
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Northern Lights: These Schools Literally Leave No Child Behind

In remote Alaska, an innovative district ditches grade levels -- and increases learning.

4/26/2008 | 21 comments | Core Concept(s): Teacher Development, Project Learning
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The Home-School Team: An Emphasis on Parent Involvement

Students thrive when their parents become part of the classroom.

8/24/2008 | 27 comments | Core Concept(s): Teacher Development
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Around-the-Clock Learning: John Spry Community School

In this P-12 learning community, primary school starts at 9 A.M. and high school runs from 11 A.M. to 7 P.M., resulting in rising test scores and a nearly perfect graduation rate.

07/12/2007 | 3 comments | Core Concept(s): Project Learning