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The Future of Education is Quality, Equity, and Creativity

At The SchoolWorks Lab we’re dedicated to building teacher capacity to grow and make a difference in the lives of disadvantaged students.

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Research on Arts Integration

Wondering what’s the role of arts education in student success?

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Professional Development

Teachers lead the way with job-embedded, peer-to-peer learning

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Performance Assessments

Designing creativity-based assessments benefit all students

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Bridging Gaps With Coherent Policy

Our mission is to bridge the gaps between teachers, parents, researchers, administrators, and policymakers by conducting and distributing research filled with common understandings, clear findings, and coherent policy. The goal is a national policy that supports equity and access through student-centered learning and provides higher quality education.

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