The idea for a new but mandatory high school capstone project was led by teachers, students, parents and school administrators who collectively thought learning should also take place outside the ...

What are Student Capstone Projects? Many university departments offer capstone courses. These are courses that allow their students to demonstrate the knowledge they have accumulated while earning ...

Fremont High School teacher Maya Brodkey is laying out the next building block in her students’ high school graduation project—a yearlong assessment oriented around a research question students have ...

Although unable to complete their initial plans, a team was able to finish a prototype of their phone charging station, which is now installed at the Homeless Garden Project. (Photo by Jordan Tam) ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about the future of learning, work and human development. School buildings around the country are closed but juniors and ...

I am in my eighth and final semester at the University of Michigan, and I would like to think I have seen it all. I have seen students sit through hours of lectures, going through the motions with no ...