FAYETTEVILLE, Ark., Sept. 7 -- The University of Arkansas issued the following news release:

This August, high school juniors and seniors in Bentonville Schools' Ignite Education Innovation pathway spent two days doing something most people don't associate with a career-exploration class: leading the conversation.

On Aug. 17 and28, Dr. Kelly Hankins and Chrissy McNabb of the U of A Office of Innovation for Education (OIE) worked directly with the pathway's students, bringing the same Adaptive Schools lens the office typically uses to coach adults in school and district roles, one built around collaboration, facilitation and leadership, into a room full of teenagers considering a future in education.

Bentonville Ignite's Education Innovat...