Critical Work at a Critical Time: Shawn Rubin Named Executive Director of Highlander Institute

Critical Work at a Critical Time: Shawn Rubin Named Executive Director Shawn Rubin, Executive Director Please note: This article was originally published on September 27, 2021. We are re-posting on the Throughline Learning website now to coincide with our organization’s rebrand (formerly Highlander Institute). My favorite job ever was teaching kindergarten at Highlander Charter School.…

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2021 Aurora Institute Symposium

We’re presenting! Register for the Aurora Institute Symposium to see us in action during our Breakout Session. Session Title: The Student Experience Survey: Actionable Data Connected to Culturally Responsive Teaching Presenter: Karina Rodriguez, Senior Data Partner Session Date/Time: Monday, October 25, 2021 at 3:40 PM ET

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Leadership Roundtable

Presented by Highlander Institute: This conversation is geared toward all PK-12 school leaders and district administrators interested in discussing best practices as we begin the 2021-2022 school year. Register early and stay tuned for more information.

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Beyond the “Magic Bullet”: Lessons on the Integration of High-Quality Instructional Materials and Personalized Learning

Please note: This article was originally published prior to our organization’s rebrand to Throughline Learning. As such, all references to our organization use our former name, Highlander Institute. Beyond the “Magic Bullet”: Lessons on the Integration of High-Quality Instructional Materials and Personalized Learning Five fundamental findings from independent research conducted by Student Achievement Partners and…

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A new group of RI substitute teachers hope to make a difference

A new group of RI substitute teachers hope to make a difference By Linda Borg Please note: This article was first published on November 8, 2020 on The Providence Journal website. We are re-posting on the Throughline Learning website now to coincide with our organization’s rebrand (formerly Highlander Institute). School was Chrystal Wheeler’s salvation. “School…

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Who ya gonna call? Remote learning helpline for teachers…and parents

Who ya gonna call? Remote learning helpline for teachers…and parents Rhode Island’s statewide helpline of experts could be a model to follow for remote learning By Javeria Salman Please note: This article was first published on October 7, 2020 on The Hechinger Report website. We are re-posting on the Throughline Learning website now to coincide…

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Distance Learning as an Antidote to Fear

Distance Learning as an Antidote to Fear 4 Key Considerations That Put Student and Family Well-Being First Please note: This article was first published on May 11, 2020 on The 74 website. We are re-posting on the Throughline Learning website now to coincide with our organization’s rebrand (formerly Highlander Institute). A third-grade classroom at Veterans Elementary…

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