Learning More About Restorative Practices

One of the many things I value about working at UP for Learning is that, as a staff, we practice the same things we work on with our partners. We […]
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!
Lamoille South’s Portrait of a Graduate Team Goes on a Learning Excursion to Mission Vista High School in Oceanside, CA

Several Lamoille South Unified Union Portrait of a Graduate team members embarked on a learning excursion with Next Generation Learning Challenges this past week to visit and learn from Mission […]
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 […]
Youth Action Council

The Youth Action Council is an opportunity for youth leaders to develop their own power and empower others to effect change. UP’s YAC also advises UP for Learning and co-creates […]
Otter Valley Union Middle and High School

I was moved by the care and vulnerability that youth and adult members of the Otter Valley team put out for each other in our first work session. I have […]
Strengthening Restorative Practices at Williston Central School

The Williston Central School Youth and Adult Team met on February 8th for their fifth retreat. During the gathering, the team explored the difference between punitive and restorative approaches to […]
A Conversation Among Inspiring Leaders

On the morning of Wednesday, January 18th, newly sworn-in US Representative Becca Balint visited Winooski to meet with students and take a tour of the city’s renovated school. UP for […]
LSUU Community Crafts Their Portrait of a Graduate

Lamoille South Unified Union is engaging in a Portrait of a Graduate (PoG) project facilitated by UP for Learning. Stakeholders from across the communities of Elmore, Stowe, and Morristown have […]
Empowering and Elevating Student Voice in Delaware!

Youth and adults from Delaware’s Brandywine School District are collaborating to elevate and empower student voices. Brandywine High School, Mount Pleasant High School, and Concord High School youth have met […]