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Mindset’s Impact On Learning

Great learning has the power to change how we think about ourselves, our relationships, and our role in the world. For both students and teachers, one of the most significant impacts on a person’s learning is their mindset, or... Read More

Why we, a civil rights leader and a philanthropist, are on a mission to transform education

This article appeared in the Opinion section of Fox News on 3/15/2023.   In 2020, there were over 2 million people in the United States between the ages of 16 and 24 who had dropped out of high school. In 1954, Bob Woodson... Read More

The Choice is Yours

Giving students options is a powerful way to engage students through active learning. However, just hearing the word “options” can set some of us into a panic, especially if we are required to closely follow a scope and sequence... Read More

Education Needs to be about Skills

I read an interesting pair of articles in the Wall Street Journal last week. They touched upon the challenges young people face on their path from high school to career. Our work at Opportunity Education makes this topic particularly... Read More

10 Strategies for Developing Work Skills

Help students (or anyone!) develop work skills to be successful in their courses, future academic pursuits, careers, and life.... Read More

6 Work Skills for High School and Beyond

Learning work skills during high school can benefit students for the long term. Learn how Quest Forward schools support this important skill development.... Read More

The Ins and Outs of Grades in Quest Forward Academies

We have a unique approach to grades. Rather than focusing on a letter, we help students focus more on their learning, skills, and growth.... Read More

How the Pathways Program Empowers Students to Succeed

Learn how the Pathways Program uniquely prepares high school students for their individual futures — with career exploration, future planning, financial literacy, and much more — plus years of support after graduation.... Read More

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