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Cornell
About Cornell
Cornell School District serves students in the Pittsburgh suburbs of Coraopolis and Neville Township. The public district is small, only operating Cornell Elementary and Cornell High School, and takes advantage of that intimate size to provide its students with high-quality, personalized, comprehensive educations that will enable them to achieve their maximum potential as lifelong learners.
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Stories about Cornell
Cornell School District is meeting students’ basic needs head-on, so everyone can learn well
Cornell is among the AASA Learning 2025 districts doing groundbreaking work for students in southwestern PA.
These local school districts are using $10 million to offer mental health support
Additional mental health support is coming via the SEEKS SES program.
Learning 2025: This local alliance brings families, community orgs and innovative school districts together
These Learning 2025 Alliance members are “working to explore new, life-changing learning experiences for children.”
`See what you can do’: At Cornell School District, carving all possible pathways to college
Cornell School District’s College and Career Pathways program helps students begin college with clarified goals.
$10 million will help kids battle the pandemic’s emotional impact
The project’s name, SEEKS SES, stands for Supporting Expansion and Enhancement of K-12 School-Based Social, Emotional Supports.
4 ways Pittsburgh is reshaping the future of teacher professional development
What are we teaching our teachers? In the Pittsburgh region, that question has new and innovative answers.
How will nearly $500,000 in Moonshot Grants change the world of education?
Remake Learning’s Moonshot Grants aim to vault learning innovation into the stratosphere.
At this pivotal moment in education, we need to balance new practices with past wisdom
At this moment of vital learning innovation, educators ask what must be kept.
What if every city had a learning ecosystem?
Community-wide collaboration supports learners in Pittsburgh. This same progress can happen anywhere.
Want students to thrive? Build a learning ecosystem
“More than ever, schools need partners—inside and outside the building—who share and shape their vision.
What’s new in Pittsburgh school districts this year? Check it out here.
New programming, new initiatives and brand spanking new buildings add up to an exciting school year.
Seeds of Change conference showcases kid-inspired ideas on sustainability
“It’s about a way of thinking, a way of considering human health, considering happiness, considering equity and justice in every decision that we make.”