“The most important thing about your question is that you actually want to know your answer.” The Independent Project is a school within Monument Mountain Regional High School in Great Barrington, Massachusetts. Principal Marianne Young sought to, “Create a school that allows young people to be completely invested and to move every kind of human beingContinue reading “Meaningful Student Involvement at Work: Monument Mountain Regional High School”
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Teaching Meaningful Student Involvement
Meaningful Student Involvement, or MSI, is a model for school improvement that strengthens the commitment of students to education, community and democracy. MSI re-envisions the roles of students in equitable partnerships with adults throughout the learning environment. It promotes student engagement by securing roles for students in every facet of the educational system and recognizesContinue reading “Teaching Meaningful Student Involvement”
Teach Students About The School System
One of the main components of Meaningful Student Involvement is ensuring that students have a working knowledge of the education system they’re participating in. Whether they’re kindergarten students or high school seniors, when it comes to education, every student should be continuously developing a working understanding of where they are at and what they areContinue reading “Teach Students About The School System”
Adam F.C. Fletcher 