By, Penny Bishop Associate Dean and Professor of Middle Level Education, University of Vermont (excerpt from theconversation.com) Editor’s note: The term “personalized learning” is becoming more common. Indeed, 39 states mention personalized learning in their school improvement plans, as required by the Every Student Succeeds Act. Not only are states legislating personalized learning, but philanthropists are funding it and, in some cases, families are pushing back against it. Penny…
