Racial Justice Dialogue
Register for the 2024-2025 series here. Join us at any point in the year. Thank you to The Alchemist Foundation for supporting this ongoing youth-led dialogue.
UP for Learning Partners with Next Generation Learning Challenges (NGLC) During Vermont Learning Excursion
From Tuesday, April 9th through Friday, April 12th, youth and adult teams from ten New England schools visited Vermont as part of the Next Generation Learning Challenges (NGLC) Learning Excursion. […]
Notes from the Field: Highlights from Monument Mountain Regional High School Student Adult Advisory Board and Restorative Justice Retreats
UP’s Program Directors Harry Frank and Katie Ingraham have been working with youth and adults at Monument Mountain Regional High School in Great Barrington, MA for three years. This week, […]
Colchester and Hartford Middle School Teams Deliver Workshops at the Vermont Association for Middle Level Education Conference
On Tuesday, March 12th, middle school students from all over the state gathered at Champlain College in Burlington to take part in the 2024 Vermont Association for Middle Level Education […]
Watch the Video, Engage BHS: Student Reflections
Read more about the Engage BHS project and outcomes.
Celebrating 10 Years of Flexible Pathways Legislation in Vermont by Laurie Gagnon
Read the blog post on Aurora Institute’s CompetencyWorks about the 10 Year Celebration.
Submissions open for Trailblazers Issue 11!
Trailblazers, UP’s digital youth-led publication is now accepting original writing, art, and video. Deadline is February 20!
Video: Flexible Pathways
https://www.framestolife.com/flexible-pathways/ Meet six students using different flexible pathways to graduate. Produced by Frames to Life.
UP Team Travels to Delaware
As the school year started in earnest, UP Faculty Ana Lindert-Boyes, Maisie Franke, and Lindsey Halman traveled to Wilmington, DE, to begin year two of UP’s work with the Brandywine […]
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