And from the neo-liberals…

We’re excited to announce The First Class documentary will be screened at the Aurora Institute Symposium 2023. This documentary follows the founding class of Crosstown High in Memphis, TN, one of the XQ schools that is redefining the future of learning. The film gives voice to the beauty and value of the American high school – and the possibility of what high school can be for students everywhere. Join us on Monday, October 16 at 7:15 PM to watch the documentary and participate in a panel discussion.

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