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We don't need education revolution; just remodel using our new tools

Posted February 15, 2013

President Kalikow's December article in the Kennebec Journal.

Happy holidays! So, how do we move beyond schools for the last century to ones appropriate for the 21st?

Remodel! Remember all those trends I've been telling you about, magnet schools and iPads and experiential learning and all that? We don't need to have a revolution. Instead we use those initiatives to remodel. (Just like the banks and every other surviving business has done.) We keep trying new things and encouraging more of them.

Read more here: http://bit.ly/11KyrOX