Catch the Highlights: New Pathways to Real-World Learning Conference Recap

We’re thrilled to share highlights from the Kansas City New Pathways to Real World Learning Conference! Over 400 educators, leaders, and innovators from more than 100 school districts across the country came together for this energizing event, diving into the transformative power of the Real World Learning Collaborative in Kansas City.

Attendees explored 24 immersive school site visits, organized into 12 unique tracks, offering up-close looks at how Real World Learning shapes our schools and communities. Engaging breakout sessions kept the conversation flowing, connecting educators, community partners, and students to exchange ideas and innovative strategies for expanding these opportunities. It was an inspiring gathering, and we’re excited to see the momentum continue!

A Glimpse into the Pathways RWL School Sites: Video Showcase

Did you miss the conference, or are you wanting to learn more about some of the other sites? This video showcase introduces 16 of the 24 featured sites, with interviews from school leaders sharing what makes each program unique. Originally created to help attendees choose their site visits, these videos now offer everyone a look at the inspiring Real World Learning happening across Kansas City. View the video showcase to dive into these innovative programs.

Explore Our New Pathways Moments Photo Gallery

Thanks to the New Pathways Partners