Schlechty Center Transforming America's Schools

The Schlechty Center is a private, nonprofit organization committed to partnering with school leaders across the country to transform their classrooms, schools, and school districts from places focused on compliance to those focused on engagement. Learn More »

The Way Things Are,
The Way Things Should Be

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  • Engagement is a Construct

    Phil Schlechty uses--quite literally--a bunch of grapes to illustrate the connection between the different parts of his definition of student engagement.

  • Becky Burch on the Power of Design

    Becky Burch, literacy coach in Gordon County Schools, shares her learning and insights about the power of design. Becky has participated in our Coaching for Design II training in Louisville, Kentucky.

  • The 93% Solution

    In the following paper, Jim Arnold of Pelham City Schools in Georgia addresses much of the current conversation about public schools in America.
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  • Register Now for Summer Conferences

    It isn't too early to get your registrations in for our summer conferences. Click on the conferences tab above for links to the registration pages.
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