- Who's an education entrepreneur?
- Why Massachusetts has the best education system in the nation.
- A Notre Dame grad turned her cap into a 'Hire Me' billboard with a QR code.
- Joel Klein and Condoleeza Rice say our public schools are so bad they threaten our national security. Are they right?
- Scantron, the makers of standardized testing supplies and equipment, has become the 15th corporation to cut ties with ALEC.
- Education appointees from President George W. Bush's administration make a comeback in Mitt Romney just-announced team of education policy advisors.
- Is segregation back in America's schools?
- Education historian Diane Ravitch says the idea of college for everyone is a sham. Is she right?
- A year after Jamie Oliver tried to make Los Angeles' school healthier, pizza's still on the menu.
- A public university in Italy transitions to teaching in all English, all the time.
- Finland's education system is number one in the world. They're boosting investment in safety nets for immigrant, low income, and special ed students.
- Creating the world's perfect story - Bringing people together to tell stories and write - A lovely concept and using games for good
- The Truck Farm Garden Contest is simple: plant a seed in the most creative place you can think of, watch it grow, snap a photo and email it to them!
- Raspberry Pi: A $25 computer to make every kid a coder
- A 24-year-old Oxford history grad plans to spend the next six years tweeting the events of every day of World War II as if they're happening now.
- How do you get kids to read? Give them banned books.
- Interesting article that talks about how learning works. Specifically it tries to say that mastering 1 skill before moving on is the wrong approach.
- Finland's education system achieves excellence through equity
- Forget "Celebrity Apprentice": Donald Trump and Newt Gingrich plan to pluck 10 poor kids from New York City schools and make them apprentices.
- Be part of something huge- training the next generation of women leaders in Rwanda. Really cool site: www.educationgeneration.org
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Liz Dwyer
Contributing Editor
Liz is GOOD's education editor. She taught in Guangzhou, China and Compton, California, and worked for Teach For America. She's written for Good Housekeeping, Parenting and numerous online publications.
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