Posts by Jenny Curtin

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As director of the Education Program, Jenny provides strategic leadership for the three education strategy areas – Catalyze New Models, Invest in Educators, and Build Public Will – in support of the goal of connecting all high school students to success. Jenny began serving in this capacity in July 2022.

New Grants Support 11 Schools to Redesign Where Learning Happens

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Jenny Curtin

Director of Education

Connecting more students to success by blurring the lines between school, college, career, and community.

October 03, 2017 | Category: Education

Positive Youth Development – What Does it Look Like in High Schools?

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Jenny Curtin

Director of Education

A recap and recording of a recent webinar featuring successful high schools intentionally designed around positive youth development theory.

June 13, 2017 | Category: Education

New Opportunity for Massachusetts Secondary Educators to Learn, Network, and Be Inspired

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Jenny Curtin

Director of Education

Learning-focused school visits aim to generate interest and capacity in the Commonwealth to create excellent high school models.

June 01, 2017 | Category: Education

Registration Open for Online Info Session on New Education RFP

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Jenny Curtin

Director of Education

Join us December 12 to learn more and ask questions about our newly-released request for proposals for innovative schools and programs for students off track to high school graduation in New England.

December 01, 2016 | Category: Education

What is Personalized Learning Anyway?

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Jenny Curtin

Director of Education

Jenny Curtin, senior program officer in Education, shares about what it is (and isn’t) and promising examples of key elements taking root in our region.

August 22, 2016 | Category: Education

Unpacking a successful high school design approach—Linked Learning

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Jenny Curtin

Director of Education

Senior Program Officer for Education Jenny Curtin offers a recap of a recent Barr-sponsored webinar on the topic of Linked Learning (recording included).

June 24, 2016 | Category: Education