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CompetencyWorks, Report

An Introduction to the National Summit on K-12 Competency-Based Education

Author(s): Susan Patrick, Chris Sturgis

Organization(s): CompetencyWorks, iNACOL

Issue(s): Issues in Practice, How to Get Started

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This paper provides an overview of the goals of the National Summit on K-12 Competency-Based Education, the four papers that form the basis of discussion at the Summit, and a glossary of terms used in the four papers.

CompetencyWorks is hosting the National Summit on K-12 Competency-Based Education in Denver, Colorado on June 21-23, 2017. The Summit is invitation-only and will convene 100 leading innovators and experts to move the field of competency-based education through the next generation of ideas and actionable outcomes, with a with a strong focus on equity.

Review the National CBE Summit papers that explore key issues: