Burlington City & Lake in the Media

Burlington School District Commissioner’s Corner — CCTV Town Meeting Television [12/12/25]

BCL is featured as a “best practice” in a United Nations University publication celebrating 20 years of “Regional Centers of Expertise for Education for Sustainable Development”

Burlington High School students reveal new mural in the Queen City (NBC5)

Vermont high school students debut new mural in downtown Burlington (NBC5 — YouTube teaser)

Burlington students unveil new mural in alley of art (WCAX)

Centering Inquiry, by Dov Stucker (Shelburne Farms Education Blog)

Getting to “Real-Real:” Youth-Adult Partnerships to Solve Real Challenges, by Dov Stucker (Next Generation Learning Challenges [NGLC])

Getting to “Real-Real” — Youth-Adult Partnerships for Empowerment and Impact, by Dov Stucker (2Revolutions)

In BCL, the City is Both Classroom and Curriculum (Shelburne Farms blog)

Preservation Burlington — Interview with BCL1 alumna, Isabel Vivanco

From the Publisher: The Next Generation (Seven Days editorial, featuring a BCL12 student)

Welcoming Surprise, by Dov Stucker (2Revolutions)

Celebrating 10 Years of Act 77 — Flexible Pathways in Vermont (Video featuring BCL students)

BCL12 Students Attend Groundbreaking of Burlington’s Main Street Great Streets Project

AI Could Save Education (But Not In the Way You Think), by Dov Stucker (2Revolutions)

Spotlight: Dov Stucker, Former Visions Director (Visions Service Adventures)

4 Steps to Establishing a Place-Based Learning Program, by Signe Daly (Edutopia)

Encore Team Talks Solar and Climate Justice with Burlington City & Lake Semester students

Sustaining Critical Place-Based Education in K-12 Schools: Lessons Learned from Burlington School District, Issue #8 of The Journal of School & Society, co-authored by Andy Barker

“Bringing it Home,” by Dov Stucker, 2Revolutions

“Burlington City and Lake – Chenoa and Finley” – Burlington Electric Department Net Zero Energy Podcast, June 14, 2022.

“Young Adults With Diverse Backgrounds Win Seats on the Burlington School Board” – Seven Days story, March 9, 2022.

“Vermont Viewpoint with Ric Cengeri” WDEV interview (start @43:05) – December 21, 2021

“John Dewey Conference Highlights Experiential Learning and Community Partnerships” – University of Vermont College of Arts and Sciences, October 12, 2021

“The approach to teaching during the pandemic isn’t working” – VTDigger Op-ed by Sarah Montroll, March 11, 2021

“Burlington City & Lake Semester Wins Global Innovation Award” – BSD Student Stories feature, January 26, 2021

“Burlington Experience Students Have Their Voices Heard in New Podcasts” – BHS Register Story, January 22, 2021

“UN Award Honors Innovative Sustainability Education Program” – University of Vermont Office of Sustainability, January 30, 2021

“Window of Hope” – WCAX story, May 30, 2020

“Summary of the 8th RCE Americas Meeting held September 23 – 25, 2019”

“Burlington 101: High Schoolers Use the City and Lake Champlain as a Classroom” – Seven Days story, September 4, 2019

“City & Lake Semester Integrates Learning With Community For Burlington Students” – Vermont Public Radio story, February 11, 2019

“Learning comes to life with Burlington City & Lake”– Burlington High School Register, February 19, 2019

“What are Streets For? A Conversation with Students” – the UVM Transportation Research Center website, February 2019

“The City & Lake Semester” – Burlington Parks Recreation and Waterfront Conservation newsletter, December 18, 2018