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Mansfield Elementary School featured in Education Week Magazine

School District News Posted on January 12, 2026

 “When children find joy at school, they are more willing to take risks, persevere, and engage in challenging learning.”

The adoption of play-based learning at Mansfield Elementary School at all grade levels, and in after school programming, is highlighted in this article by the national publication, Education Week.  Read how Principal Kate McCoy and her team are embracing play to encourage learning.  

(You can also read the reprint here.:   Play-Based Learning Yields More Joy, Higher Scores at This Elementary School)


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