The structure of academia has largely remained unchanged since Horace Mann invented what is today America’s modern schooling system. However, the overriding argument is that our world has changed ...

Read more in Giving Guide 2023. Intergenerational learning offers benefits to students, families and communities. Students have the opportunity to take in the life experiences and cultural expertise ...

I recently attended a meeting in which professors from all across campus briefly introduced themselves, including their research and teaching interests. I was struck when one of my colleagues, Tom, a ...

“Community” is a hot buzzword, referring to everything from a physical neighborhood to a cohort of people rallying around a purpose or shared interest. As observed in Harvard Business Review: “The ...

Living Learning Communities (LLCs) have long been recognized as a best practice within higher education and academia, to support student learning and to deepen belonging for residential students. LLCs ...

A religious school educational art project, started during the pandemic last Spring, was unveiled at the opening of classes recently as a successful experience in "communal" learning at Temple Beth-El ...

Nearly $82 million was divvied up into grants given to 18 municipalities to build 21 community learning centers across Rhode Island.

What is Community Engaged Learning (CEL)? Community Engaged Learning combines academic coursework with carefully planned, meaningful service that provides direct benefits to the wider community. The ...

The Office of Community Based Learning supports faculty efforts to effectively integrate service-learning, community-based research, and class-community exchanges into their courses in order to ...

How do we reconcile educational practices that often push toward individual achievement with the biblical call to mutual service and interdependent community? Care for how we live together and seek ...

School districts couldn’t do it alone. That’s what state lawmakers concluded almost a decade ago. Improving academic outcomes for poor and immigrant children in the Omaha metro area would require ...