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The Open Future Institute Staff, pictured here before our QUESTion Project class at Bronx Center for Science and Mathematics in the Bronx, NY! Director, Program Growth and Development: Isobel King Student Coordinator: Josh Mesnik

The ThoughtStretchers Education Podcast: Growing Identity, Agency, & Purpose With The QUESTion Project

“….Fearlessness is not having no fear. But it is looking at that fear and saying I am not going to run away from it but I am going to run through it to get to the other side….”[…]

2023-10-16T19:57:20-04:00By |News|

Council Member Althea Stevens visits the QUESTion Project

The QUESTion Project was thrilled to have NYC Council Member Althea Stevens (@a_stevensd16) visit Bronx Latin High School (@bronxlatinschool). She told us how impressed she was by the students who have taken The QUESTion Class: their maturity, self-direction, sense of […]

2022-12-31T11:11:05-05:00By |News|

The new! QUESTion Project Wellness Program reaches at Bronx High School for Law and Community Service

The QUESTion Project is excited to join the faculty of The Bronx High School for Law and Community Service to support their student’s well-being and offer The QUESTion Project-Weekly Wellness Program to the entire school, more than 400 students.

BXLAWHS’s daily […]

2022-12-31T11:07:36-05:00By |News|

Veteran Teachers guide the future of the QUESTion Project

For the past 4 months, the QUESTion Project has been excited to join forces with some of our longest-term veteran QUESTion Class teachers. As experienced and innovative NYC public school educators, they have shown continued commitment to advancing our mission; […]

2022-05-26T11:45:09-04:00By |News|

QUESTion Day Prompts Students and Teachers with Big Questions

The OFI team recently collaborated with longtime partner school, Bronx Center for Science and Mathematics (BCSM), by hosting two QUESTion Days for current and former students of the QUESTion Project.

The goal of the day-long event was to create a positive […]

2023-12-02T19:38:02-05:00By |News|

Announcement: QUESTion Project Receives $1 Million from Fetzer Institute to Advance SEL Curriculum

The Open Future Institute (OFI) announces it has received $1 million from the Fetzer Institute to build out its QUESTion Project, an evidence-based social-emotional curriculum that empowers students to develop their own identity, strengthen their sense of agency, and build […]

2022-01-15T11:21:46-05:00By |News|

Why are we here? Getting to grips with the QUESTion Project

3rd Space, a media platform in Europe, interviews the co-founders of the QUESTion Project. 3rd Space was created in response to the many crises we face, to explore alternative perspectives from writers and visionaries of both western and non-western cultures, […]

2022-01-15T11:22:16-05:00By |News|