ODU to Revolutionize Education with New Lab Schools Set for 2025
December 17, 2024 - 04:06
Old Dominion University’s Center for Educational Innovation and Opportunity is set to pioneer the establishment of lab schools aimed at enhancing the educational journey from kindergarten through college and into the workforce. Slated to launch in 2025, these innovative institutions will serve as a model for advancing student learning and engagement.
Dr. Karen Sanzo, the director of the Center, will lead the initiative, ensuring that Virginia's lab schools benefit from expert guidance and strategic support. The Center is tasked with coordinating research initiatives and sharing best practices in education, which will be crucial for the success of these schools. Additionally, the Center will focus on identifying and scaling innovative educational strategies and programs tailored to meet the diverse needs of students.
By promoting long-term sustainability, the Center aims to create a robust framework that supports the ongoing development of lab schools in Virginia, ultimately transforming the educational landscape and preparing students for future success.
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