At Alburnett High School, KJ’s classmates have known him since kindergarten. So when he stood up to present during a 3DE case challenge, they understood the weight of that moment. Once selectively mute, KJ worked for years to find his voice. With support from his resource teacher and 3DE peers, he gained confidence and presented in front of the entire freshman class—who, understanding the weight of the moment, burst into cheers.
Read MoreHeather Schoegler was an early champion of 3DE in Fort Wayne as a business partner. Now, she’s seeing the model’s impact in her own home.
Read MoreThis milestone year marks 10 years of 3DE transforming education through real-world learning, business partnerships, and a bold mission to redesign school. Discover how a single question sparked the creation of our model.
Read MoreKeyla Imbert Suarez, a 2024 3DE alumna, just finished her freshman year at Vanderbilt University. Her journey to Vanderbilt and her early college experiences were profoundly shaped by her time in the 3DE program. Randomly placed in a 3DE class as a sophomore, Keyla immediately loved the real-world case challenges, a stark contrast to her previous learning experiences.
Read MoreFor four years, Elizabeth Black of Grant Park Accounting has partnered with 3DE students through Senior Consultancy—a powerful capstone experience where high school seniors step into the role of business consultants. Each year, students bring fresh ideas and professional insights that help Elizabeth’s firm tackle real challenges.
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