Real World Learning Video

Real World Learning Video

Real World Learning, especially when focused at the high school level, gives students immediate, tangible skills, as well as exposure to career paths and industry experts, that allow them to achieve better career placements immediately post-graduation. SchoolSmartKC is committed to growing programming in this area by supporting our schools revamp curricula, enable professional development around Real World Learning, and revise school operational structures to test and effectively implement Real World Learning.

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in grants provided to educator prep programs, which supported adding 540 educators to KCPES

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