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Teachers to Take Center Stage at NBC's Upcoming Education Nation Summit
The event will focus on solutions and the daily lives of American teachers.
Education
Is the White House Committed to Addressing the Role Poverty Plays in the Achievement Gap?
The Department of Education is allocating more money to the Promise Neighborhoods program. Is it enough to make a real difference?
News
Submissions: Design Your Dream Job
What do you love doing so much you'd do it for free? The community answers.
Education
Hundreds of Teachers Agree: Budget Cuts Are Gutting American Education
At a town hall event, teachers were honest about how budget cuts make it harder to close the achievement gap.
Business
Project: Design Your Dream Job and We'll Help Make It Happen
Geoffrey Canada, founder of the Harlem Children's Zone, offers advice on finding your dream job. Tell us about yours, and we'll help make it happen.
Education
Education Reformers Make the Grade in TIME's Annual List of Influential People
Michelle Rhee and Geoffrey Canada make this year's list of movers and shakers.
Education
Teach For America's Model: Does It Need to Change?
A new petition says a five-week teacher training model does a disservice to children of color. Does the organization need to change more than that?
Education
In Honor of Dr. King: Let's Solve the Worst Crisis Facing Black Children Since Slavery
Eighty-five percent of black fourth graders can't read at grade level. In honor of Dr. King, step up and be a part of the solution.
Education
Geoffrey Canada Tells Stephen Colbert Racism Has Nothing to Do with the Achievement Gap
The Waiting for Superman star says teachers unions are to blame for everything wrong in public education.
Education
Q&A: Diane Ravitch Skewers Every Education Reform Sacred Cow
In part two of a two-part conversation, Diane Ravitch upends many commonly held assumptions about education reform.
Education
Q&A: Diane Ravitch Skewers Every Education Reform Sacred Cow (PART ONE)
In part one of a two-part conversation, Diane Ravitch upends many commonly held assumptions about education reform.
Education
Geoffrey Canada to Headline Chicago Education Summit
Can Geoffrey Canada's education-reform blueprint transform public school in Chicago?
Education
Waiting for Superman a "Mishmash of Contradictions"
Waiting for Superman is a mishmash of contradictions and unsupportable generalizations-even half-truths. Still, I urge you to see it.
Education
Geoffrey Canada Responds to Brookings Study on Harlem Children's Zone
Earlier this week, the non-partisan Brookings Institution issued a report about the effectiveness of the Harlem Children's Zone. It concluded...
Education
Geoffrey Canada: "Some Teachers Can't Teach"
When it comes to school reform, there are plenty of outspoken advocates. And amongst the loudest voices is Geoffrey Canada, whose Harlem...
Education
The Lottery: Leaving a Good Education to Chance
On the short list of people that have an idea and actually follow through on it, meet Madeleine Sackler, a 27-year-old former freelance...
Education
Celebrating (and Debating) the Success of the Harlem Children's Zone
On Sunday night's 60 Minutes, Anderson Cooper picked up an Ed Bradley story from 2006 to assess how well Geoffrey Canada's Harlem Children's Zone...
