Reimagining statewide education data systems
The idea that the public school system needs to transform from its factory-based model to a 21st-century student-centric design is repeated so often it’s become […]
The idea that the public school system needs to transform from its factory-based model to a 21st-century student-centric design is repeated so often it’s become […]
Mar 16, 2012
An article on Yahoo! News caught my eye a little while back because of what it says about the potential—and perhaps likelihood—of India leapfrogging the […]
Feb 22, 2012
One would expect a book by the CEO of a for-profit university to mount a vigorous defense of the much-maligned for-profit higher education sector. But […]
Jan 24, 2012
The Fordham Institute continued its critical series exploring how to create sound policy for digital learning in November with two new papers, “Teachers in the […]
Jan 9, 2012
An investigation of Colorado’s full-time virtual schools has revealed some dubious results and practices, which led the state’s Senate President to call for an emergency […]
Oct 24, 2011
In response to our recent article in the Harvard Magazine titled Colleges in Crisis and my coauthor Clayton Christensen’s recent book, The Innovative University, a […]
Oct 13, 2011
Pearson announced today that it is acquiring Connections Education in a move that should reverberate across the field of online learning and the education world […]
Sept 15, 2011
Apollo Group, owner of the University of Phoenix, announced recently that it agreed to acquire Carnegie Learning, which offers computer-based math instruction based on solid […]
Aug 8, 2011
Could Harvard be disrupted? On the surface of it, the question seems absurd. How could a university such as Harvard—which enjoys such a leading worldwide […]
July 7, 2011
Through an examination of Harvard and BYU-Idaho as well as other stories of innovation in higher education, Clayton M. Christensen and Henry J. Eyring decipher how universities can find innovative, less costly ways of pe...
July 1, 2011