Dr. Keisha Scarlett is a nationally recognized education leader and former Superintendent of Saint Louis Public Schools. With over a decade of experience, Dr. Scarlett is committed to advancing equity and creating barrier-free opportunities for historically marginalized students. She previously served as Chief Academic Officer and Chief of Equity, Partnerships, and Engagement for Seattle Public […]| K12 Digest
Imagination Lab School (ILS) is a grades TK-8 independent, progressive school with a commitment to social and emotional development, experiential learning, and community engagement based in Silicon Valley. The school offers a world-class, global education program using a competency-based approach to teaching and learning. Here, a problem-based and project-based approach is implemented to curriculum based […]| K12 Digest
An Odyssey in Education Nick Alchin’s journey in education began in 1993 at a state school in the United Kingdom. He recalls, “It was a truly comprehensive school with a catchment area covering the ‘dreaming spires’ of Oxford and some very socially deprived areas, and a terrific place to begin what has turned out to […]| K12 Digest
Olli-Pekka Heinonen became Director General of the IB in 2021. Previously, from 2017, he was Director General of the Finnish National Agency for Education. Mr. Heinonen was Minister of Education and Science (1994-1999); Minister of Transport and Communication (1999-2002) and a Member of Parliament (1995-2002) in Finland. From 2002-2012, he was Director of Yle, the […]| K12 Digest
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Harrisburg Academy is an independent, co-ed, diverse school community that challenges and inspires students from preschool through 12th grade. Harrisburg Academy is the only school in the greater Harrisburg, PA, area to offer an established International Baccalaureate Primary Years, Middle Years, and Diploma Program. The school is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges […]| K12 Digest
Imagine a classroom where students are not just learning theories but are actively solving real-world problems. A place where curiosity leads the way and every lesson feels like an adventure. This is the vision of Argo Navis School, a unique institution that promises to redefine how we think about education. Ryanne Plaisance, Head of School […]| K12 Digest
History and Milestones Founded in 1962, the American School of Milan (ASM) began with just 17 students in Sesto San Giovanni. In 1975, ASM moved to its new campus in Noverasco di Opera, just outside the city center of Milan. Over its 60-year history, ASM has transformed its 9-acre (4-hectare) campus into a state-of-the-art facility, […]| K12 Digest