STC’s Year in Review
Originally published June 28th, 2018 It’s been a great year for Schools That Can. Our programming has impacted students across the country, we’ve grown our team, and we’ve been laying the foundation to take the [...]
Promoting Real World Learning to Close the Opportunity and Skills Gap
Students engage in real world learning with a design thinking challenge. Schools That Can continues to unite leaders to expand quality urban education and close the opportunity and skills gap, but now with [...]
Cross-Sector Schools Unite to Improve Real-World Learning for Students
Contact: Casey Lamb Chief Operations & Development Officer, Schools That Can clamb@schoolsthatcan.org 470-440-0782 (mobile) District, Charter, and Private Schools Come Together to Improve Real-World Learning Opportunities for Economically Disadvantaged Students School leaders from Chicago, New [...]
Learning by Doing: Teaching Life Skills through Coursework
During the 2015-16 school year, various educators from STC Newark schools created a monthly Writing Group. This open forum provided a collaborative and supportive environment for any school faculty or staff members to hone their [...]
New York School Failing School Closures Moving Forward
The NY Supreme Justice ruled last night that NYC can move forward with closing 22 failing schools, and that 15 charter schools can move into public buildings. Whitney Tilson thinks it's "hard to overstate the [...]