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360° Education

A project-based approach to real-world learning that develops tomorrow’s leaders.

Is your child
future-ready?

Future-ready students are inspired creative leaders who find meaning through purposeful participation in public life.

Is your child
future-ready?

Are you a future-ready parent?

Future-ready parents need to think of the long-term.

What will uniquely benefit my child?

What might my child want to pursue as an adult?

What kinds of experiences and opportunities does my child need now?

What training will this require?

What entrance requirements will they be expected to meet?

Why do future-forward Students Choose Independent Learner Program?

Independent Learner Program students want to be recognized as do-ers, thinkers, artists, designers, writers, researchers, inventors, and creators.

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Dr. Valerie Feit, Director

With over 20 years of experience as a mentor for high-ability, motivated students, Dr. Feit has inspired hundreds of young people to develop real-world projects that showcase their strengths and reflect what is most meaningful to them. Dr. Feit’s students highlight their unique projects in their college applications and have resulted in acceptances to the most competitive colleges and universities in the United States and abroad.

The Future of Education:

“A profound and practical vision for a democratic education.”

— Joseph Kahne, University of California, Riverside

Meet the Independent Learner Community

The Independent Learner Community is an alumni network of college students and young professionals who provide support for the projects, applications, and internships being developed by young and upcoming ILP members.

News & Updates

Latest Blog Post

A Rye Neck Counselor Takes on Education for a New Age

Online and hybrid education, remote coursework, creative and community-centered tutelage: This may sound like students’ post-COVID landscape, but Rye Neck…  

5 Things to Change American Education - Authority Magazine

After-school programs for underperforming students must help them identify their strengths and interests as well as providing talent development opportunities.