A Look at How and Why Competency-Based Learning is Spreading

Competency-Based Learning

A Look at How and Why Competency-Based Learning is Spreading

Oct 5, 2016

WHAT'S WORKING: Looking to spread competency-based education (CBE) across your district or state, where learners earn credit based on actual learning rather than seat time? CompetencyWorks took a look at the ups and downs of K-12 CBE policy and practice in six New England states: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont. (Here's the PDF.) The reports explores lessons learned, why so many New England states have moved towards competency-based learning, and how CBE can scale.

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