Month: July 2019

Students in America’s schools are much, much poorer than they were nine years ago. In 2006, 31 percent of America’s students attended schools in “high-poverty” districts…

Neeru Khosla is not your typical billionaire’s wife. She doesn’t spend her time stocking up on the latest designer trends or writing checks to the first charity that comes calling. Instead, for the last eight…​

From teaching government a thing or two about education reform to deploying a data-centric learning platform that even a kid could use, these are the World’s Top 10 Most Innovative Companies In Education…

What is an intelligent education system? The best design to educate our society, as we discussed, must leverage technology but be cognizant of the very human elements that distinguish successful teachers and schools. With the rise of charter schools, waste in public education funding, influence of teacher’s unions, and the difficulty in compensating success: what are the principles and design elements of best educational systems of the future?

If there is one thing most Americans have been able to agree on over the years, it is that getting an education, particularly a college education, is a key to human…

“At the national level, who deserves a punch in the face?” CNN’s Jake Tapper asked the New Jersey governor during an interview. The question was a callback, he said, to…

Branching Minds is a web application that brings together learning scientists and learning specialists to help teachers and parents identify students’ learning challenges, match them with research-backed learning supports…

Entrepreneurs have changed how we think about education reform in the past decade—dramatically transforming what and how instructors teach…