A pair of districts have rolled back their use of a technology system meant to deliver personalized learning and developed with the support of Facebook and the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, citing ...
Mentorship in middle and high school has the power to impact the course of students’ academic and personal life trajectories. Human connection built on trust is the glue that binds students’ academic ...
Founded more than a decade ago, Summit Prep became nationally known for its success in getting all its students through Advanced Placement classes and into college. But school leaders found that many ...
Summit Learning fans promote it as “personalized learning,” while detractors view it as focusing on technology rather than teachers. To the Editor: Re “Silicon Valley Came to Kansas. It Didn’t Go Well ...
Earlier this month, nearly 100 students from Brooklyn’s Secondary School for Journalism walked out of school to protest the use of Summit Learning, a personalized education system backed by Facebook ...
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Cricket’s ongoing partnership with MENTOR and participation at the annual Summit reinforces a shared commitment to serving children virtually who need mentorship in underserved communities.” — Marta ...
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Some parents at Lincoln County Middle School at Stanford, like some families in other states, are protesting a web-based program called Summit Learning that more than 30 Kentucky schools are using.
REDWOOD CITY, Calif. — Diane Tavenner scanned the list of names a staffer at Summit Prep high school had just handed her. She began to cry. They weren’t happy tears. This story also appeared in Los ...
More than 100 young men from Tulsa are getting a lesson in manhood at the Fourth Annual Manhood Summit. The event is geared toward giving young boys life and professional skills. All of the ...