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Science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics (STEAM) are the pillars of an education at The New School. STEAM learning moves through three phases throughout a student's development at The New School.
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Laura Apperson has is both a teacher and a parent at The New School. Over her 22-years at the school, she has seen the school change and grow alongside its students.
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New School student Lily Parry, grade 6, was selected as one of ten finalists in a local talent show hosted by The Momentary.
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Like many schools around the nation, The New School's faculty and staff had to quickly adapt virutal and distance learning opportunities in response to the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19.)
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Just as we encourage our children to wash their hands for good health, it is important to help our children understand how their actions can support the health of our environment. Here are family-friendly ways to reflect on your family's daily habits and take action in your own backyard.
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“And that’s a wrap.” The 2019-20 school year is “in the books.” Or is it? One thing we know about learning is that a key element of the process is reflection...
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