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Episode 53: Redesigning High School Through Trust, Voice, and Opportunity (with Fred Hilgers)
By loading this video, you agree to the privacy policy of Youtube.Always load Youtube videos on this site.Load VideoListen on SpotifyListen on Apple PodcastsWatch on YouTube Episode Summary: Fred Hilgers, principal of Madison High School and lifelong member of the San Diego Unified community, joins Katie Martin to discuss how listening—to students, teachers, and…
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Why School Systems Need Embedded R&D to Evolve
Across the country, we’re confronting a reality we can no longer ignore: our current education system isn’t meeting the needs of today’s learners—or the expectations of their families, communities, or future employers. Disengagement is rising. Teachers feel increasingly constrained by mandates that don’t reflect the day-to-day realities of their classrooms. And despite unprecedented effort,…
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Now is the Time for Systemic Coherence: Reflections on the 25-26 Academic Year
I’ve been going through this year’s Bright Spots, and I keep coming back to the same line of thought. As educators, we know what works. We know what we want our classrooms and schools to be like. We know what purposeful learning feels like. And, I am so grateful to the brave communities who…