schools

A Revolution in Learning for a Post-Pandemic World

Elizabeth Ross and Abby Baggini

June 25, 2021

Paul Reville, Education, Margaret Spellings, pandemic, COVID-19, k-12, Pedro Noguera, schools, Sal Khan

An earthquake in education pushes us into the future of learning. Read More...

Moving Urban Schools Forward

Annie Chernich

October 30, 2015

Education, Pedro Noguera, schools, Racism

Education used to provide a crucial opportunity to close the achievement gap between poor and rich kids. Why doesn’t it work now? UCLA professor Pedro Noguera explains the holes that need to be filled to fixed education. Read More...

Sal Khan Reinvents Education

Kara Miller and Kinne Chapin

November 29, 2013

Education, Sci and Tech, online learning, Culture, Internet, schools, Sal Khan

Think about your high school. No matter what city or town it was in, it likely grouped students by age. And offered an eerily similar menu of subjects — biology, math, history, Spanish — which met for 45 minutes or an hour. But why? Sal Khan has been asking some tough questions about education, and he's bent on re-inventing our system, one student at a time. Read more...