Picture a high school where students are immersed in their learning, fascinated by their courses, collaborating on real-life projects, and valued for who they are as members of the school […]

XQ Institute is the nation's leading organization dedicated to rethinking the high school experience so that every student graduates ready to succeed in life.

XQ partners with schools, districts, and states to transform the learning experience for all high school students. We work alongside communities with organizations and institutions around a …

XQ builds open-source tools and resources that empower communities to come together for high school transformation.

The XQ Design Principles can guide any school community that’s ready to rethink high school. These research-backed principles are foundational to the XQ school design process, which …

Explore the XQ Competency Navigator, designed to make the 37 XQ Competencies accessible and easy to use. The XQ Competencies complement and enrich existing academic standards …

2022 Student Journalism Challenge The 2022 Student Journalism Challenge: My Education, My Future, was a journalism challenge run by PBS Student Reporting Labs and WETA and …

On September 8, 2017, XQ Institute and the Entertainment Industry Foundation (EIF) came together for a special one-hour event, EIF PRESENTS: XQ SUPER SCHOOL LIVE, to help …

Apr 14, 2023 · The Carnegie Foundation established the Carnegie Unit (or credit hour) in 1906. For more than a century, the Carnegie Unit has been the bedrock currency of the educational …

Navigate through XQ's Learner Outcomes and their associated Competencies