News & Press
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August 25, 2010
Making Their Way: Creating a Generation of ‘Thinkerers’
by Elliot Washor
The Huffington Post -
August 24, 2010
National Public Radio Features College Unbound Student, Program He Calls “Phenomenal”
NPR’s Talk of the Nation
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August 6, 2010
BPL’s fifteenth year as a network!
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August 1, 2010
‘Making’ Their Way in the World: BPL Symposium Summary
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July 26, 2010
High School Education: Multiple Pathways & Student Choice
by Elliot Washor
The Huffington Post -
July 22, 2010
Preparing Manufacturing’s Next-Generation Workforce Through Revitalized Public/Private Partnerships
by Elliot Washor & Charlie Mojkowski
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July 20, 2010
The Final Score Is Not the Final Score
by Elliot Washor & Charlie Mojkowski
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July 1, 2010
Stemming the Tide Is Not Enough
by Elliot Washor
The Huffington Post -
July 1, 2010
Dennis Littky’s View: Time Goes By, Everything Looks the Same
by Dennis Littky
Interactions Magazine -
July 1, 2010
First Annual Big Picture Learning Alumni Action Award
Submit your nominations!
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June 24, 2010
Out of School Youth: BPL Symposia Summary (Seattle & Newark)
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June 23, 2010
A California High School That Values College, and the Real World
The New York Times Education Blog
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June 17, 2010
BPL Website Wins Prestigious Award!
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June 16, 2010
Big Picture Boosts BOCES Alternative School
New York Teacher
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June 8, 2010
‘At the Core of the Apple Store’ has been nominated a 2009-2010 Must-Read from Kappan Magazine!
Phi Delta Kappan
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June 7, 2010
A Student’s Love Letter to Her High School
From the Oakland Unified School Department’s Newsletter
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June 6, 2010
Providence Students March With Call to End Violence
The Providence Journal
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June 4, 2010
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June 3, 2010
Urban Schools Are Broken, Not the Kids, Founder of University Prep Schools Says
Crain’s Detroit Business News
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June 3, 2010
GOOD Education
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June 2, 2010
Oakland School Has More On Time Graduates Than Average
ABC-7 Oakland, CA
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June 2, 2010
The San Diego Met Has Been Recognized as a MetLife-NASSP Breakthrough School!
Principal Leadership
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June 2, 2010
Three Hired to Head Reform Effort at Central Falls High
The Providence Journal
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May 20, 2010
DocuCinema
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May 17, 2010
Innovators See the Big Picture
The Age - Australia
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May 16, 2010
Beacon Academy High Schoolers Install Rain Garden
WLFI Channel 18 - Lafayette, IN
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May 14, 2010
Depot Campus Celebrates Mentors
Reminder News
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May 9, 2010
Fresno High School Intern Gets Career Experience
The Fresno Bee
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May 1, 2010
MetWest featured in Documentary Exploring Education in the U.K.
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May 1, 2010
‘This I Believe’ Essay from a BPL Student in Beaverton, OR
This I Believe Website
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April 30, 2010
Lumina Foundation
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April 5, 2010
El Centro: Trying to ‘Ignite Learning’
Philly Public Schools - The Notebook
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April 1, 2010
Max Hayes High School in Cleveland Gets Help Updating Career Training
The Plain Dealer
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April 1, 2010
Why Charter Schools? Ten Years Later: An Inside Look at the Thriving World of Charter Schools
Indy’s Child
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April 1, 2010
Education: The Case for Making It Personal
by Ron Wolk, BPL Board Chairman
Educational Leadership -
March 23, 2010
Charter Schools: An Antidote to One-Size-Fits-All Education
by Ron Wolk, BPL Board Chairman
Los Angeles Times -
March 22, 2010
Alternative School Offers Students a Different Way to Learn
Olean Times Herald
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March 17, 2010
Got Work? MetWest High School’s Innovative Internships Teach Learning by Doing
Oakland Local
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March 12, 2010
IBID Sponsored Internships & Workshops Help Students See “The Big Picture” at Ironbound Academy
Ironbound Business Improvement District
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March 11, 2010
A Student at Highline Big Picture High School Named Student of the Month
Highline Public Schools
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March 11, 2010
Metro Program Gets National Attention
Nashville News Channel 5
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March 7, 2010
Big Picture Netherlands’ Newest School - Prakticon!
Big Picture Netherlands
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March 6, 2010
Winnipeg Free Press
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March 1, 2010
President Obama’s Praise for the Met and Big Picture Learning Schools!
Grad Nation Campaign Speech
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February 22, 2010
South Bronx ‘GreenFab’ Customizes Education at the Bronx Guild
Converge Magazine
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February 21, 2010
Indianapolis Star
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February 15, 2010
BPL featured in Southwest Airlines’ Spirit Magazine! (Thanks, Steve!)
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February 14, 2010
Durango Herald
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February 11, 2010
Successful Charter to Open Detriot School
The Detroit News
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February 6, 2010
Street Smarts: The BioBus Brings a Rolling Science Lab to Frances Perkins Academy
Scientific American
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February 1, 2010
The BPL Network Named ‘Heroic’ Schools!
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January 29, 2010
Frida Kahlo High School Uses Mexican Guitar to Motivate Students
Southern California Public Radio
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January 25, 2010
The Providence Journal
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January 4, 2010
Superintendent’s Report: Frida Kahlo High School
Los Angeles Unified School District
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January 1, 2010
BPL mentioned in Dan Pink’s new book, Drive, as schools that authentically motivate students!