‘U’ Circles in 2026-2027 We are excited that the new school year is upon us because that means our ‘U’ Circles are starting up again, and there are some exciting changes happening! Academy Coach Circle – New Ford NGL Facilitator After launching the Academy Coach Circle and seven years of
New Webinar Spotlight: Building a Community Connected, Powerful Partnership System Exciting learning opportunities are on the horizon for Ford NGL communities! On June 30th, Ford NGL will launch a new webinar focused on Tactic 3.2 called, An Introduction to the Community Connected, Powerful Partnership System. As the second webinar in
In our April newsletter, we were proud to announce the addition of Dayton Public Schools (Ohio) to the Ford NGL Network. However, this community is truly something special, and we wanted to share more about the remarkable journey they are undertaking – one that honors Dayton’s rich history while creating
Circle Updates: What’s Been Happening & What’s Coming Next! Ford NGL Circles continue to be places where ideas get tested, practices get sharpened, and communities learn with and from one another. Here’s a snapshot of the energy, insights, and momentum across our circles: Academy Coaches Connect & Collaborate Last Circle:
Updated February 2026 It’s LIVE—and you’re invited! Our newest ‘U’ webinar has officially launched: Your Portrait of a Graduate: The North Star for Community-Connected Transformation So…why should you press play?Because your Portrait of a Graduate isn’t just a document—it’s your North Star! In this webinar, we bring our revised Ford
November 12–14, 2025College & Career Academies of Akron • Akron Public Schools Akron in Action continues to raise the bar each year—and the 2025 experience was no exception. More than 150 attendees explored how Akron Public Schools (APS) and its extensive network of community, business, and postsecondary partners support career
Beth Grzelak, Ford NGL Learning Design Lead & Community Coach For those of you who have engaged with our Ford Next Generation Learning (Ford NGL) website (fordngl.com) over the past year, you may have noticed that its look and feel have been undergoing a makeover to make our identity and
The Reverse Job Shadow Transform classroom instruction by engaging your business partners! “When will I ever need to know this in the real world!” – Almost Every Student – High school students often ask, “When will I ever need to know this?” And, because so many educators have spent most
Successful Virtual Partnership Activities It’s 2021-22 and we’re still living in a virtual world, so join us in this on-demand resource as we highlight three Ford NGL communities who have embraced the virtual connections. Sign Up Learn three engagement activities focused on virtual business engagement You will also have access
EXPERIENCE THE POWER OF AN UN CONFERENCE Unprecedented times create unimaginable challenges ― but take heart. The Ford NGL Network has the capacity to imagine unprecedented solutions. If there was ever a time to draw upon our collective expertise, the time is now. We know how transformation can be accelerated
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