Can kids get passionate about learning — and develop the persistence to follow where it leads? One school has a plan
The Hechinger Report
MARCH 12, 2018
You can hear a pin drop in the classroom when the kids are dissecting,” said Courtney Cayer, a science teacher at Elm City and the founder of the school’s “mini-med-school” program. We believe in the idea of trying on different identities: ‘I’m going to be a photographer, robotics engineer, or actor in a Shakespeare play.’ ”.
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