Vermont Transformation
As a student, I’ve had a chance to learn more about some interesting projects going on in Vermont. Many of these efforts are rooted in partnerships with families and communities.
- Vermont Education Transformation Initiative focuses on student-driven learning and create flexible 21st century learning environments. Read more
- Roots of Success: Effective Practices in Vermont identifies partnering with families as a critical practice to create an effective schools and narrow the achievement gap. Read more
- Linking Learning to Life works with schools to “link learning to life” after high school through mentoring, community service, leadership development, career exploration, internships, paid employment and college access. Read more
- Neighborkeepers creates relationships to empower families. Read more
In Burlington and throughout Vermont, there are many innovative partnerships supporting our school children:
- Healthy City Youth Initiative
- Burlington’s “Farm-to-School” Project
- Shelburne Farms Sustainable Schools Project
- Flynn Center for the Performing Arts “Words Come Alive”
- ECHO Science Center: Inquiry Science in Schools
- Very Merry Theatre
- Vermont Community Garden Network
- VT FEED
- Everybody Wins! Vermont
- Audubon Vermont
- Four Winds Nature Institute
- Vermont 4-H
There are many Vermont organizations are working to support all of our kids and communities:
