When hard work is worth it

Dennis Littky came to Rhode Island in 1995 to work at Brown University. He is co-founder and co-director of the Metropolitan Regional Career and Technical Center, co-founder of Big Picture Learning and most recently founder and president of College Unbound. / PBN PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY
Dennis Littky came to Rhode Island in 1995 to work at Brown University. He is co-founder and co-director of the Metropolitan Regional Career and Technical Center, co-founder of Big Picture Learning and most recently founder and president of College Unbound. / PBN PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

I came here to change education in Rhode Island and in the United States. The Met school/Big Picture School has become the model for 150 such schools worldwide, including in Australia, Belize, India and the Netherlands, among others, but it wasn’t given to us. The Met school was a battle from the beginning. But the

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