Colleges weighed down by failed program launches
A new report has higher ed questioning if struggling institutions ought to be launching new programs unlikely to bring in revenue.
Jan 21, 2021
Author: Michael B. Horn
For the Carolina Panthers, learning online translates to better play on the field
The Carolina Panthers reveal how an organization can leverage technology to create active learning experiences that personalize instruction.
Dec 17, 2020
Employer-based college programs aren’t just enduring, they’re growing
In a time of high unemployment, savvy companies are showing their mettle by deepening their investment in education.
Dec 3, 2020
SoapBox Labs gives voice to the obstacles, opportunities of remote learning
Getting voice recognition right for kids is critical given the rise of edtech use, as well as the lack of in-person adults to guide students.
Nov 23, 2020
Exploring options, tradeoffs for our daughters’ homeschooling experience
Why decide to homeschool children via a learning pod? The answer may have more to do with what adults need during COVID-19.
Nov 19, 2020
Listening to teacher demand: Tracking K–12 student needs during COVID-19
What resources do students and teachers need right now to make progress in learning and practice? DonorsChoose provides critical insight.
Nov 5, 2020
Why we decided to homeschool our children this year
In this honest piece, the author describes the choice to homeschool his children for the sake of social development and personalized-learning experiences.
Oct 22, 2020
Creating a positive-sum education system could stop students from running a rat race to nowhere
In a positive-sum system, students might stop trying to get into school to be their best and instead enroll to help them be their most unique.
Oct 8, 2020
As KIPP changes its slogan, focus on the importance of connections
Why helping students succeed in life means schools like KIPP must not just focus on closing the academic gap, but also the opportunity gap.
Sept 17, 2020
Wonderschool seeks to equitably enable pandemic pods
As pandemic pods continue to gain notoriety, one company expands its equity-focused, Airbnb-like microschool option.
Sept 3, 2020