Not exact matches
Learning Exchanges catalyze individuals and teams to re-imagine how schools and communities can fully engage collective power for the benefit of children, youth, and families by reclaiming the purposes of
education as academic, social - emotional, and civic; uniting the power of place and wisdom of local people; redefining professional learning as a hopeful process that engages the heart, mind, & spirit; and taking actions to
eliminate inequity and injustice
in schools and communities.
Our goal is not to merely produce structural change
in the leaders» work, but rather to transform the culture of the entire organization to
eliminate inequities within the
education system and to get the best results for all students.
One of the greatest potential benefits of expanding the time and place for learning is the chance to experiment with the kinds of «out - of - the box» approaches to high school
education which are sorely needed if we are to reach our goals for raising student achievement and
eliminating inequities in achievement and graduation rates.