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A Research and Development Agenda for High School Transformation

Released in July 2025, Carnegie R&D Agenda supports the transformation of U.S. high schools from time-based to competency-based learning.

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A Research and Development Agenda for High School Transformation

Carnegie’s national research and development agenda (R&D Agenda) is aimed 
at supporting the transformation of the American high school from time-based 
to competency-based models, to better prepare students for civil society and 
the modern economy. 

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