NEW YORK, Oct. 30, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- At a time of much debate around "high-stakes" testing, one area of true high stakes for students is in the answer to this question: "Is what I am learning today going to help me when I get out in the world?""Preparing students for the realities of what is demanded of them as workers and as citizens is one of the greatest challenges in education today," says Scott Hartl, president and CEO of Expeditionary Learning (http://elschools.org/our-results), a K-12 education nonprofit which operates schools, designs curricula, and provides professional services, and recently published a new book for teachers, Transformational Literacy...
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