Faith Merino’s Resetting Education

Earlier this year, Education Secretary Arne Duncan and FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski proposed an ambitious goal for K-12 Read More

You can lead a horse to water, but you can’t make him drink.  Similarly, you can throw a Read More

For those who have considered K-12 teaching, a few concerns immediately come to mind. Is the pay worth Read More

A few years ago, when I was a new creative writing teacher at a Brooklyn charter school, I Read More

Most would agree that you have to be a pretty selfless person to be a teacher.  The days Read More

These days, there are social networks for every kind of social circle—whether its friends and family (Facebook), shared Read More

U.S. high school students aren’t faring so well in the global arena when it comes to educational performance.  Read More

My social circle is populated with math-phobes, because I’m something of a math-phobe.  It takes a lot of Read More

The term “edtech” seems like an easy blanket term that covers all things “educational” and “technological.”  But a Read More

Every day in the United States, 7,200 students drop out of high school.  That adds up to 1.3 Read More