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Ryan Bani Tahmaseb
Jan 297 min read
Salem Mayor and Superintendent of Schools discuss the evolution of Collins Middle School: From Pilot Program to Standard Practice
In 2022, we worked with visionary leaders in Salem to launch their “Reimagining Middle School” initiative. This forward-thinking effort, whi
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WPS
Dec 20, 20243 min read
"Try It Day" at Higgins Middle School: Inspiring Career Exploration for 6th Graders
Students explored the intricate designs of architects, experimented with food science techniques, and even got a glimpse of the tools and ve
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Kateshia McAfee
Dec 20, 20243 min read
Empowering Futures: Transforming College Dreams into Reality
ConnectED equips students with the tools, confidence, and community to navigate the college application maze
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Anna Leonhard Lacerda
Nov 26, 20244 min read
Reflections on Presenting at the Aurora Symposium: Leveraging Community Partnerships for Equitable Learner Engagement
Our session was designed to showcase how community partnerships are not just an ideal—but a tangible, actionable strategy
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claudinayang
Aug 18, 20231 min read
Student Voice: Middle School Pilot Summary
The design of the Salem Middle School pilot is an iterative process, rooted in a robust practice of reflection and evaluation. The pilot...
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