This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. My name is Navendu Mishra, and I’m a grassroots activist from Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh and the co-founder of Agrini Samaj Kalyan Samiti, a nonprofit working on education, leadership building, and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Throughout this period of political chaos and a global pandemic, students have continuously been asked to adapt to the “new normal.” Though this pressure affects everyone, we have found it…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. As colleges and universities continue to expand virtual teaching and learning, the need for dependable, robust technology has become even more clear. The learning management system (LMS) has played a…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. K-12 technology integration specialists like Jill Hill and Kim Logie-Bates are always on the lookout for new and compelling ways to integrate tech into learning for the thousands of students…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. On Mineral Valley Farms, three generations of Niman Ranch farmers are raising livestock for a more sustainable future. Brenden Kleiboeker’s family has farmed in Lawrence County, Missouri since they moved…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The child care industry in the United States is facing a crisis on two fronts. In the short term, the coronavirus pandemic and the recession it caused leaves child care…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The Presidents Forum, a network of 17 colleges, recently released a framework to help higher education institutions serve an increasingly diverse student body. The 10 principles comprising the framework include providing more…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. ‘Increased stress, insomnia, emotional exhaustion, confusion, anger, and substance abuse.’ These were the most reported side effects of social distancing and prolonged quarantine during past outbreaks. With COVID showing no signs of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Montessori learning has 100 years of refinement and validation behind it. Yet, fewer than one percent of students worldwide are in what Ray Girn, CEO of Higher Ground Education, would…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Racial and ethnic segregation in schools affects the lives of almost all American students. For decades, urban economists have espoused theories that frame segregation as the product of individual household decisions.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The world is continuing to experiment with virtual events and to recognize that we need ideas and dialogue that can connect us more than ever. So in June 2020, we…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Flashback to early 2020, March, specifically. Schools and education leaders needed to adapt at unprecedented speed, and at a level never before experienced by the sector. With many schools unable…