CAPS Bigger & Bolder: Lessons Learned Breaking the Status Quo of Education and the Creative Disruptors Who Are Replicating Our Success

By Donna M. Deeds, Jon Newcomb, Chad Ralston

The Center for Advanced Professional Studies (CAPS), a program of the Blue Valley School District in Overland Park, Kansas, is changing the face of public education today. Through real-world learning and partnering with local businesses and mentors, students learn by doing. Five years into their groundbreaking program, learn what CAPS did right and what they would have done differently. Learn from the unique stories of five other communities across the country and how they are taking the CAPS philosophy, experiences, and vision and running with it. Most importantly, learn how you can take the incredible success of CAPS to create positive change in your community.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1500142417
• ISBN13: 9781500142414
• Release Date: June 2014
• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 152 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.0" x 0.3" x 5.0"