LearnIt - a note from the classroom
Flying from Raleigh to Dallas......
I spent a couple of days this week in Raleigh/Durham as part of an Enterprise Cabinet meeting and as part of that participated in a 2 hour visit to Hillside NT School to visit with their new class of High School freshmen. Hillsdale NT is a New Tech School funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and a participant in the Nortel LearnIt program for project based learning. The Hillside NT is a new focus learning program within the Hillside High School in Durham that is intended to have 400 students. As this is the first year, the program has 100 9th graders in the program. ...
