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Career Clusters expand beyond CTE, integrating real-world learning for holistic student development and readiness across the education system.

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5 Most Versatile Certifications for High School Students | Getting Smart

Certifications provide high school students with practical skills, enhancing resumes and opening diverse career opportunities in various fields.

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Getting H3 Right: Critical Recommendations for Funders and Policymakers | Getting Smart

Explore transformative H3 education models, emphasizing autonomy, improvement, and integration to break free from traditional schooling.

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Academic Excellence Through The Arts and Experience | Getting Smart

Southland College Prep excels in arts, academics, and mentorship, fostering a 100% college acceptance rate and nurturing community belief.

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26.02.2025

Erin McNeill on Why We Need Media Literacy Now | Getting Smart

Erin McNeill emphasizes the urgent need for media literacy in education to help students navigate the digital landscape effectively.

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Enhancing Education Through Transparency | Getting Smart

Transparency builds trust in education, enhancing school-parent partnerships and improving student outcomes at Pine Street School.

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25.02.2025

Uplift Education Launches Health Pathways | Getting Smart

Uplift Education's new health pathways program offers students career-ready skills in healthcare via work-based learning and dual enrollment.

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6 Characteristics of an Education that Students Want | Getting Smart

Discover how IDEA creates a personalized, career-connected education emphasizing real-world skills and joyful learning.

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Empowering Futures by Turning Electives into Meaningful Career Pathways | Getting Smart

Transform high school electives into career pathways, aligning with career clusters and embedding certifications for future readiness.

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19.02.2025

How AI is Changing Learning Goals | Getting Smart

Explores how AI is reshaping education, emphasizing curiosity, agency, and AI management as essential skills for future learning and work.

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19.02.2025

New Alternative Education Campus Works To Shift Student Learning Experiences | Getting Smart

Farber Educational Campus redefines alternative education, focusing on civic engagement, PBL, and CTE, fostering community partnerships.

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19.02.2025

Your Public Library Is an Untapped Resource for Young Entrepreneurs | Getting Smart

Seattle Public Library empowers young entrepreneurs with free resources, expert guidance, and networking through its Library to Business program.

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19.02.2025

Honoring the Foundations of Educational Equity | Getting Smart

Explore Black Americans' fight for educational equity, honoring past leaders and ongoing work for systemic change.

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19.02.2025

Diving into the Evidence: Virtual and Hybrid Models as High-Quality School Choice Options | Getting Smart

Explore how virtual and hybrid learning models serve diverse student needs and expand access to high-quality education.

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19.02.2025

Using Gen AI to Design, Implement, and Assess PBL | Getting Smart

Explore using generative AI to enhance project-based learning by streamlining design, implementation, and assessment processes.

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19.02.2025

Customizing Innovative Practices at Pinnacles Prep | Getting Smart

Discover how Pinnacles Prep fosters personalized learning through innovative strategies and inclusive environments.

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19.02.2025

5 Obstacles (and Solutions) to Transforming School Systems for the 21st Century | Getting Smart

Kentucky's Bullitt County Public Schools (BCPS) reflects on their multi-year journey into rethinking education.

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19.02.2025

The Flight School: Reimagining the Path to Adulthood | Getting Smart

The Flight School redefines the gap year as a launch year, fostering self-discovery and essential human skills for future-ready graduates.

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31.01.2025

Shifting to an H3 Mindset Starts With Believing in the Power of Students | Getting Smart

Redesigning education for the future stars with a student-centered, equity-driven system that prepares learners for tomorrow.

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29.01.2025

Linguistic Activism in Chefchaouen: Place-Based Learning with a Twist | Getting Smart

Explore how Chefchaouen's linguistic activism and place-based learning preserve culture and language, fostering identity and pride.

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28.01.2025

Creating Pathways to Confidence and Careers: The Impact of Peer Support on LGBTQIA+ Youth | Getting Smart

Peer support at Give Us The Floor empowers 2SLGBTQIA+ youth, fostering mental health, resilience, and career skills through community-led models.

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26.01.2025

Flipping the Script: Hollywood’s Role in Changing Depictions of Learning Environments | Getting Smart

Hollywood shapes perceptions of education through its portrayal of traditional learning environments, limiting views on innovative education.

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24.01.2025

Agency for nine-month-olds? Yes! | Getting Smart

Explore how Reggio Emilia-inspired early education fosters agency and deeper learning for infants to preschoolers at Growing Place.

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22.01.2025

Beyond The Experience: HBCUs Are Growing and Making an Impact | Getting Smart

HBCUs see enrollment surge, offering safe, supportive environments with expanded experiential learning for African American students.

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21.01.2025

Keeping The Dream Alive in Education | Getting Smart

MLK's vision for education: empowerment, equity, and a just society. Explore how education is such a powerful tool for societal change.

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18.01.2025

A New Era of Public Education: Potential Scenarios for the Next Presidential Administration | Getting Smart

By: Margo Roen With any presidential transition, there are shifts–new hires and resignations, policy changes, and funding changes to align with a new agenda. However, with the impending president’s stated commitment to get rid of the United States Department of Education, hand-wringing in the pre-Kindergarten through higher education sector is higher than usual, and understandably […]

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New Alternative Education Campus Works To Shift Student Learning Experiences | Getting Smart

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