Posted 2017-10-19

SDE in the media:U.school co-founder interviewed

Springfield Business Journal
A Conversation With Patrick Misterovich

U.school is a private school for teens in Springfield, Missouri, whose founders have adopted several of the principles and practices of SDE-aligned schools.

We’ve seen [students] move from “what are you gong to teach me?” to “this is what I want to work on.” They voice their opinion. We had to move them away from thinking of all learning being a teacher-led class. We’re together as a community on purpose.

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