News From the Field
Catch top headlines sharing relevant news and stories about Linked Learning practices, schools, and students.
A School That Embraces a Trendy Model: The Start-Up
They brainstorm in conference rooms equipped with whiteboards, use high-end computers and equipment and are given free breakfast and lunch. Except these are no start-up workers.
High School Students Could Earn College Degrees With Partnership Between LBCC and Browning
Future graduates at Browning High School could one day walk away with a diploma in each hand—and a head start on college or their careers.
School Programs Eye Gold Certification
Eastside High School’s Biomedical Science Academy and Lancaster High School’s Multimedia and Engineering Academy are two of the first 12 pathways statewide to receive a pilot gold certification from the Linked Learning Alliance.
E Pluribus Unum: Out of Many, One
On this episode, you will meet Julisa Liang, a senior at Oakland High School in the Law and Social Justice Academy.
How One High School Is Connecting Learning to Community Health
Last month’s Linked Learning Convention in Palm Springs offered many opportunities to see and hear about so much good work in the growing number of districts around the country embracing the Linked Learning approach.
California Must Design Education That Keeps up With the Times, Influencers Say
California Influencers this week answered the question: What Can We Do to Make Sure Our Kids Get Jobs?
The Light at the End of the Linked Learning Tunnel
As part of my work with ConnectED, I recently had the privilege of serving as a Lead Evaluator for the Linked Learning Alliance’s Gold Certification Pilot.
Linked Learning: Connecting College and Career
Visit a high school in Porterville that offers students real-world opportunities through Linked Learning.
"Better to Be Born Rich Than Smart": Education Must Answer for Systemic Inequality
In a fair society, people's successes should reflect their talent and hard work.