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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

Open Future Institute Joins Zephyr Impact’s Inaugural Spark Cohort

The Open Future Institute, along with four other remarkable organizations, has been selected for Zephyr Impact’s inaugural Spark Cohort. Out of 250 applicants, the Open Future Institute was singled out as “among the most innovative and effective community-based solutions […]

2024-02-09T10:21:49-05:00By |News|

The QUESTion Project is Featured on the Innovative Models Exchange

In a society marked by constant innovation, mainstream education in America has clung to a one-size-fits-all approach for over a century. The need for diverse learning models has never been more apparent. Enter the Innovative Models Exchange—a dynamic library […]

2023-12-02T17:04:18-05:00By |News|

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|