9.30.2019
Disrupting High School Education Requires Patience
Education Disruption: Season 1, Episode 5 Discussing how when faced with the day to day challenges of running a high school that is student centered has to be met with …
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Education Disruption: Season 1, Episode 5 Discussing how when faced with the day to day challenges of running a high school that is student centered has to be met with …
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Education Disruption: Season 1, Episode 4 Coming right off of our first day of school, we discuss the school culture we are trying to create at Map Academy in our …
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Education Disruption: Season 1, Episode 3 It takes a certain kind of teacher to work at a school that departs from the traditional model. We put an emphasis on building …
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Education Disruption: Season 1, Episode 2 One major aspect of the high school experience we chose to overhaul was the schedule. There are no bells at our school and students …
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Education Disruption: Season 1, Episode 1 As leaders of our district’s Alternative High School Program, we saw the limitations and shortcomings of the traditional model and the available alternatives. The …
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Will, one of our seniors at Map Academy, was featured in Wicked Local for his participation in an eight-week pilot program that pays young men and women to explore careers …
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Wicked Local reports on how we’re expanding our staff to accommodate new incoming students. “Teaching is different at Map Academy,” said Co-Founder Josh Charpentier. “This is not the place to …
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Our inaugural graduation ceremony was featured in the Boston Globe. Congrats, grads! Read the full article here.
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Midway through our first year of operations, Wicked Local stopped by to check out how the Map Academy model takes a radically different approach to the traditional high school experience. …
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Map Academy has a new home! Wicked Local reports on our move into the new space. One thing is for sure: it’s not going to be traditional. “Co-Founder Rachel Babcock …
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