Bright Spots: Moving Beyond "College or Career"

Bright Spots: Moving Beyond “College or Career”

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Liftoff Models Reflection Tool

In December 2025, a group of young people, school leaders, technologists, researchers, and nonprofit leaders came together to explore what new learning models for ages 13–22 could look like at the Liftoff Design Sprint (read more about the gathering here). This tool is designed for you to explore the 10 innovative models that came…

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Our Mission: Redesign the Future of Public Education

Five years ago, Learner-Centered Collaborative was founded on a simple but ambitious vision for all learners to know who they are, thrive in community, and actively engage in the world as their best selves. Today, that vision remains unchanged. However, to honor the moment we find ourselves in—where the world is being reshaped by…

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This Regional Network is Putting Learner-Centered Practice in Motion

This reflection emerges from a collaborative effort between Learner-Centered Collaborative and the University of California, San Diego Department of Education Studies. I am especially grateful to Dr. Dave Trautman, Dr. Mimi Lockton, and Dr. Alan J. Daly, whose incredible vision, design, and facilitation played a central role in bringing this work to life. What…