Learning requires building new skills and understanding on prior knowledge and abilities. The order and way students experience new information will have a large impact on how successful they are at ...

Cherry Lane students are participating in gradewide project-based learning units, fostering critical thinking, creativity, and collaboration throughout the school year. Cherry Lane recognizes that at ...

Call it seat time, student hours, contact credit. For more than a century, students’ progress toward academic degrees has been broken into 120-hour chunks: the Carnegie unit. Now, the Carnegie ...

For more than a century, the American high school has been shaped by the Carnegie unit. Well, Tim Knowles, the 10th president of the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, is intent on ...