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Shawnee Mission showcases expansion of 'real world learning' and student market‑value assets
Summary
District leaders and students presented expanded real‑world learning programs across preK‑12, reporting that 86.9% of the class of 2025 earned market‑value assets and outlining plans for a senior capstone course and college‑credit expansion.
Shawnee Mission School District presented a multi‑level update on its real‑world learning initiative Monday, highlighting classroom partnerships with industry, client‑connected projects across grade levels and data showing increased student attainment of so‑called market‑value assets.
District staff described a two‑team structure — a core leadership team and an implementation team of pre‑K‑12 educators — that coordinates visits, employer partnerships and curriculum alignment. Examples included an elementary bridge‑building challenge with local…
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