During the second week of school, Burlington High School (BHS) implemented a new initiative: Flex Time.  Flex time provides time during the normally scheduled advisory for students to meet with teachers. Students use the time to check in, make-up...

How much do students really know when they graduate high school? For some educators, this question has propelled a new system of teaching: proficiency-based learning. “The fact that students can’t necessarily tell you what they’re learning and...