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We believe education is not just about knowledge—it’s about courage. It’s about inspiring young minds to encounter differences...

One common misconception about progressive education is that there is no structure in the classroom.

“We don’t just talk about democratic processes, we help young people enact them,” says Ms. Mitchell.

Expeditionary learning (EL) is an educational model that emphasizes active learning, character development, and teamwork to help students achieve high levels of performance. It's based on the idea that students learn best when they're engaged in challenging, meaningful, and adventurous work. A main goal of EL is to “enable excellent equitable outcomes for all students across three dimensions of student achievement: character, mastery of knowledge and skills, and high-quality

A tinker room provides space, tools, and materials for individual and group project work, as well as work in science and engineering.

4th and 5th Graders from the TCS Cloudy with a Chance of Gumdrops class worked with their teacher, Ms. Lisa Friedman, this year on a...