Center for the Collaborative Classroom

Founded in 1980, the Center for the Collaborative Classroom is a mission-driven, nonprofit organization committed to ensuring that all students have the opportunity to become highly literate critical thinkers who learn from, care for, and respect one another. Our research-based curricula help children appreciate the ideas and opinions of others, learn to agree and disagree respectfully, and think critically about big ideas. Our programs are in used in 4,500 schools and 80,000 classrooms across the country and impact the lives of over 2 million student daily, raising student grades and test scores, building relationships, and bolstering student and teacher engagement.