STEM schools could make CPS an educational innovator

Next fall, the Hughes Center will shake up how a public high school functions, and, if successful, could position Cincinnati Public Schools as an educational innovator.With a focus on science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM), instruction will be built around projects that will sometimes combine multiple subject areas.Juniors and seniors will have the opportunity to take courses at the University of Cincinnati or Cincinnati State, or stay at Hughes to attend classes taught by college faculty.Upon receiving their diplomas, students could even have associate’s degrees and a familiarity – and a love for – college life.Read the full article here.