Stephen’s Untold Stories

I would LOVE to work with one of these schools.

The Independent Curriculum Group is an organization of schools that has declared its independence from standardized tests that dictate curriculum. We are part of a growing movement of nationally recognized college preparatory schools that have either dropped or de-emphasized test-driven programs that marginalize authentic learning.

Students retain more knowledge, probe more deeply, and have more motivation when learning is not subordinated to test preparation. Students who graduate from ICG schools attend the nation’s best colleges and excel by every measure of academic achievement, including standardized tests. But each school’s curriculum reflects the passions of its faculty and students.

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