Laura TavaresJun 241 min readBoston Globe Features Student Voices on Transforming Middle School Read today's edition of the Boston Globe to learn more about what students are saying about the power of learner-centered schooling .
WPSApr 271 min readNew York Times Letter to the Editor: How to Reduce Student AbsenteeismIn this letter to the editor, We outline the conditions that are helping our partner districts to slash chronic absenteeism in middle school
Laura TavaresJan 301 min readBoston Globe Op-ed highlights Community Innovation in Salem, MAWe are excited to share this op-ed from today’s Boston Globe, "Learning to Love School: A Blueprint for Student Engagement.” Authored by...
Anna Leonhard LacerdaDec 20, 20233 min readFuture Focus: 7th Grade Possibility Mentoring WPS worked with faculty at the McKeown School of Education (Salem State University) to match near peer mentors with 7th grade students in th
Laura TavaresDec 1, 20232 min readReflections on Leading Innovation: A Conversation with Superintendent Stephen Zrike WPS’s Middle School Pilot in Salem, MA is designed to reshape how local students experience school, and also to inform and inspire innovat