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Time to Re-think 21st Century Skills?
by Tony Habit

Time to Re-think 21st Century Skills?

Shiny trinkets are shiny.

There’s a lot of talk these days about 21st Century Skills. At nearly every confab on education, the latest just-released report is cited calling for an urgent rethinking of our education system to produce graduates who possess not just mastery of content, but also the skills considered highly prized for a rapidly restructuring economy. The mantra-like calls for graduates

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Sailing High School in a New Direction
by Vicky Snyder

Sailing High School in a New Direction

Shiny trinkets are shiny.

Six years ago, an opportunity to fulfill a lifelong dream showed up in a vacancy for “Principal.”  Little did I know that this ”Principalship” had powerful sails that captured the winds of change  with a navigator named “NC New Schools Project” that charted a course for ALL students to succeed at college, career and life. The 5

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