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District leaders have defined future-ready skills and Portrait of a Graduate competencies they value. The challenge isn’t defining these outcomes. It’s making ...

Over the last decade, we've had the privilege of working with hundreds of schools as they’ve redesigned instruction around competency-based learning. Whether ...

Durable skills are increasingly important to how schools define readiness for college, careers, and life. But knowing that students need these skills ...

5 Benefits of Competency-Based Education Traditionally, schools and the students in them work in a fairly homogeneous way. Students in a classroom ...

Districts are investing in digital portfolio tools because traditional grading systems do not capture the full picture of student learning. Report cards ...

Let’s talk about the future. Not flying cars and robot butlers (though we wouldn’t mind those), but the future our students are ...

As the pace of change accelerates across education and the workforce, it’s clear that old measures of student success, like test scores ...

Across New York State, districts are prioritizing student-centered learning experiences that emphasize real-world readiness. Adopting the New York State (NYS) Portrait of ...

For many school districts around the country, digital portfolios have become the missing piece in taking a Portrait of a Graduate off ...