Op-Ed | November 9, 2016

Deeper Learning: American School Board Journal

A school in Georgia teaches skills that transfer to the workplace

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ReadyNation member Richard Anderson, Executive Chairman of the Board and retired CEO of Delta Airlines, and National School Boards Association CEO Thomas J. Gentzel co-authored an op-ed on deeper learning in the American School Board Journal.

The piece focuses on the critical importance of building “executive functioning” skills through deeper learning models that emphasize practical and project-based education, spotlighting such a program at Clairemont Elementary School in Decatur, Georgia. The authors explain that these skills carry into adulthood, making for employees who are better-equipped to tackle the challenges of the modern workplace.

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