Fall Forum 2016 Recaps

Fall Forum 2016 Recaps

December 9, 2016

We’re so pleased that Fall Forum 2016 participants have been writing about their experiences. If you have written a Fall Forum-connected a blog post or other thoughts, please send them on and we’ll share! → A pre-Fall Forum contribution from longtime CES friend Kathleen Cushman, “Changing High Schools in this Time of Change,” appeared in Education Week’s Learning Deeply blog. → Atlanta Neighborhood Charter School’s head Matt Underwood wrote about his experience with CES on his school’s blog. Check out “The Power of the Coalition of Essential Schools’ Common Principles.” → In “Farewell Tribute: The Influence of the Coalition of
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Thank You, and Next Steps

Thank You, and Next Steps

December 7, 2016

Dear CES Friends, The final CES Fall Forum was held this past weekend in the Providence, Rhode Island, the city where the first Fall Forum was held 28 years ago. Today I am writing to thank you for making it yet another successful gathering. We saw old friends, made new ones, learned together, and celebrated decades of good work. It does not matter whether you were in attendance or not last weekend. The success of that gathering and everything else CES has done has been due the work of school people like you. Every one of you was present, if
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Fall Forum Evaluations and Feedback

Fall Forum Evaluations and Feedback

December 2, 2016

Please visit the Fall Forum 2016 evaluation form to share feedback, kudos, and suggestions for improvement with Fall Forum’s hardworking workshop and session facilitators. We designed this form for you to visit multiple times, after each workshop, session, or talk. We will share your feedback (anonymously) with facilitators and speakers. Thank you!
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