Reflections, classroom stories, and updates from the National Paideia Center — for educators, leaders, and anyone building a culture of genuine dialogue.
One of our Paideia schools just posted the biggest literacy gain in its district. Here's how Ernie Pyle School 90's remarkable IREAD results reflect the power...
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The first weeks of school are about more than routines—they're an opportunity to build a classroom culture where every student feels heard, valued, and ready to...
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The National Paideia Center announces Dr. Jeremy Spielman as its new Executive Director, effective January 1, 2026.
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The first stage in the development of a Paideia Classroom or a Paideia School involves the consistent use of the Paideia Seminar (based on the classical...
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The Paideia Classroom is the second stage in developing both a fully realized Paideia Classroom environment and a fully realized Paideia School. It builds on the...
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The Paideia Project is a unit of study, centered on ideas and values, that leads to a student production or performance. It is the culmination of...
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