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Proficiency-based learning is not a fad, nor is it some wild experiment that only Vermont schools are attempting to implement. There exists a bit of confusion regarding the intricacies of ...

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You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Laura Garcia poses for a portrait in her Auburn home earlier this month.

I offer this in response to a letter to the editor earlier this week regarding the standards-based learning model. Mark Twain said, “I’m in favor of progress; it’s change I don’t like,” and in a ...

As the Maine Legislature winds down its work before recessing, debate is winding up around a law that today serves as the underpinning for delivery of state public education – and it is promising a ...

Berkeley County students are now being offered proficiency-based courses where 120-hour attendance requirements do not apply, according to BCSD Chief Academic Officer Dr. Kevin O'Gorman. The courses ...

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If you’re a parent with school-aged kids, chances are you’ve heard the term “proficiency-based learning.” It’s a hot topic, and for good reason: Vermont’s Education Quality Standards, adopted by the ...

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You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. AUGUSTA — For close to six hours Monday afternoon, the Joint Committee on ...