Winooski School District Youth-Adult Teams Complete Year Three of Antiracism Work

In July of 2020, students and alumni from Winooski School District (WSD) came together to craft a letter consisting of eight antiracist demands to submit to the school board. After […]
CPS Teams Celebrate Successful Year of Community Action

Cultivating Pathways to Sustainability (CPS), a joint program of UP for Learning and Shelburne Farms, brings together youth and adults from around the world to connect and collaborate as they […]
UP Youth Interns Facilitate Panel Discussion Featuring Former US Attorney General Eric Holder

On Tuesday, May 16th, five youth interns from UP for Learning facilitated a vibrant panel discussion at Burlington’s Flynn Theater with former Attorney General for the United States, Eric Holder. […]
Year End Reflection at Otter Valley

On May 23, the Otter Valley Union Middle and High School Youth-Adult Partnership team finished their work this year by facilitating a work session with the staff based on the […]
Building a Culture of Kindness at Hunt Middle School, Burlington School District

Members of the Hunt Middle School Youth Participatory Action (YPAR) Team gave a powerful presentation to the entire school community on Friday, May 5th. The presentation focused on how to […]
Monument Mountain: “From a Club to a Culture”

Monument Mountain Regional High School in Great Barrington, Massachusetts began their work as an UP for Learning Youth and Adults Transforming Schools Together (YATST) team five years ago. A group […]
Burlington High School Youth and Adult Team Reimagines Engagement

Across the country, many schools are asking the question of how to re-engage students in the classroom. The COVID-19 pandemic has had countless ripple effects, one of which is that […]
Ava Ferris Reflects on the Power of Youth/Adult Partnership

Youth/Adult partnership has made me feel valued, respected, and heard both as a student, and as a person. It has given me an opportunity to practice life skills, like how […]
Watch the Video of LSUU’s Excursion to Mission Vista High School!

You can check out the video of LSUU’s Learning Excursion to Oceanside, CA here!
Notes from the Field: “Personal Power and Community Connections”

Each year students in elementary schools across Orleans Southwest Supervisory Union (OSSU) take a school climate survey. The survey asks students to rate statements such as “I feel safe at […]