Justin Wells of Envision Learning Partners describes the power of the student DEFENSE in this post on Education Week’s Learning Deeply blog.

“It’s twenty-seven days until Kaleb Lawson’s high school graduation ceremony, and he has just been told that he is not ready to graduate.

Standing alone at the head of the room, Kaleb can’t believe what he has just heard. His face loses color, and he struggles to maintain composure. The lights are too bright. The fan of the digital projector whirs too loudly...”

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