Approximately 900 ninth grade students at Westwood High School in Mesa, Arizona are distributed across six Academy Teams. Each core team consists of at least four educators: a lead teacher and three certified teachers. Depending on students’ needs, special educators, English Language Learner educators, MLFTC residents and paraeducators may also be included on the team. In the resources below, you’ll find out how they’re implementing a Next Education Workforce model, explore their schedule and see their learning space layout.

For additional information about Westwood High School, read or listen to KJZZ’s “At a Mesa high school, teams of teachers come together to engage, support.”