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George Washington Elementary
George Washington Elementary, nominated by Transcend, is a school in Illinois.
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George Washington Elementary is intentionally focused on developing learner-led experiences. Students engage in passion projects, receive goal setting guidance, and build their autonomy and independence. To support learners, adults provide scaffolds to learners as they demonstrate ownership over their own learning. One such support includes "Levels of Autonomy" which are levels learners progress through as they develop their ability to manage their learning schedule, personal goals, learning activities, etc. Their approach helps increase learner advocacy skills and ownership. , This school creates a learning environment that is engaging, effective, and empowering for all students.