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You don’t have to spend too much time in education to run into two often-frustrating facts: Too many children are...

There is uneven implementation of states’ waivers across the country and what seems to be inconsistent monitoring and enforcement from...

What might teaching look like in ten years if today’s public education system does not change significantly but professionals from...

By Jesse Moyer Last week, I finally had time to read, Fixing Our National Accountability System by Marc Tucker. I...

Even though recent studies are reaffirming the value of a college education, tuition costs can still be staggeringly high. They...

Tori Ball graduated from Akron Early College High School in May of 2012. Three days later, she graduated with her...

As the learning ecosystem expands, we see the potential for learning experiences to extend throughout community landscapes.

When Aries graduated amongst Akron ECHS's first graduating class, she had a high school diploma, an associate degree and the...

Four days, five towns, four schools, one district, and a whole bunch of learning (and seafood). That is how I...

Six more schools in Ohio have received a STEM designation from the Ohio STEM Committee, a council of state-appointed policymakers,...

At the National School Board Association’s annual conference, I had the pleasure of sharing insights from KnowledgeWorks’ strategic foresight publications...

Late last year and early this year, the Oklahoma State Department of Education and the Oklahoma State Board of Education...

Birmingham City Schools received approval on a waiver submitted under the Alabama State Department of Education’s Innovation Zone/Flexibility initiative.

KnowledgeWorks Early College High Schools provide the necessary support for first-generation college goers to help them succeed.

A new report from the Asia Society provides major themes to consider when attempting to pick an assessment: instructional, practical,...

As learning de-institutionalizes, we are moving toward an expanded learning ecosystem that has the potential to provide radically personalized learning...

A first-generation college goer, Lauren Merrell graduated high school with her diploma and enough college credits to allow her to...

Last week my colleague, Jesse Moyer, and I had the pleasure of facilitating a session at the 2014 Northwest Proficiency/Competency...

Matt Williams writes about why the latest Race to the Top iteration adds to an increasingly disjointed education policy agenda....

I read with great interest and high regard the recent ECS report, “Increasing Student Access and Success in Dual Enrollment...

Competency-based education shifts learning to an individualized pace and approach.

Most of the reactions I’ve been seeing to last night’s State of the Union address fall predictably into three camps:...