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“The trouble with being in the rat race is that even if you win, you’re still a rat.” – Lily Tomlin Being busy used to make me feel important. It made me feel like the world needed me, like somehow I was more valuable or valid when busy. Perhaps that’s why I wore it like a badge and quickly resorted to it when people asked how life was. Yet in all reality, busyness was just another addiction I clung to so I could avoid things that made me uncomfortable…

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OUR WORK HAPPENS IN THREE RELATED PARTSWe change the way teaching and learning happens in our schools though New Tech Network and EDWorks.  These organizations develop and help administrators and teachers implement innovative and more effective learning environments.  We help community leaders build civic infrastructure to develop accountability, deliver resources, and sustain reform within a community through StriveTogether.  StriveTogether assists in the creation of a shared community vision and empowers stakeholders to organize action and investment around data and evidence.We educate legislators, policy makers, educators, business leaders and the community at large on future trends in teaching and learning, on the need for change, on potentialpolicies to adopt, and on the mechanisms needed to implement these ideas.

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School Reimagined. A Network of Schools Focused on Students & Families.

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You know the Internet is loaded with great videos. But holding students accountable for watching, or making the viewing experience more active, is a challenge. Without standing right over students, how do you know if they’re really watching?

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