XQ+RI’s TAPA Is on a Journey to Create a School that Is High Love and High Rigor
This innovative arts high school in Rhode Island puts relationships at the center.
XQ + RI Update: 2 New XQ Schools and 18 Awards in High School Design Challenge
Big things are happening to high schools in America’s smallest state. Here are Rhode Island’s newest XQ schools.
High school redesign in Rhode Island offers lessons for all communities
Teams of school builders across Rhode Island are reflecting on their six month school design journey. What they learned might surprise you.
At this innovative urban high school project-based learning addresses environmental justice
With a focus on environmental justice, XQ school Furr offers its 1,100 students hands-on projects that combine academic standards with ecology and sustainability.
Bold is the goal in rethinking New York City high schools
XQ+NYC design teams assembled to rethink what high school can look like in their city. Here’s what it was like to be in the room of innovators.
Rhode Island High Schools are Changing. Here’s How.
Big things are happening to high school in America’s smallest state. Here’s how Rhode Island schools are preparing students for the future.
No Walls: My school’s journey to XQ+RI
Andy is redesigning his school to put equity and student voice at the center. Here’s his story from the XQ+RI challenge.
A school where students meet “failure” with a smile
This school leader visited an innovative school program in Iowa that shows the unexpected joys of project-based learning.
What Happens When Students Decide How They Learn?
Giving students a voice in their education empowers them to do great things. But there’s more than one path to giving students agency. Here are how several schools around the country empower young people.
How an “Our Kids, Our Goals” Approach Works to Support Students
A poster hanging in the hallway between the teacher’s lounge and leadership office reads, “We Signed Up For This.” Here’s what that means for the culture and approach of this D.C. high school.
Where the city meets the classroom: Latitude High opens in – and around – Oakland
This new interdisciplinary high school in Oakland uses their community as the classroom. Here’s how.
A school that embraces the ‘messy, personalized’ journey to competency
At Avalon, the focus is on how students learn, as much as what they learn. This is what one school leader learned from his visit.
