Providence Public Schools is educating the newest, tech-savviest generation under the direction of information technology officer Peter Santos.
Public schools' struggles to innovate aren't unique to education either. Businesses struggle consistently with the innovator's dilemma--the ability to prioritize disruptive innovations that would cannibalize their existing business.
The problem with public education has always been and always will be that those who ostensibly own the schools—i.e. “the community"—actually own little to none of them.
Corporations make trillions off education yet don't pay their fair share. Corporations have reaped trillion-dollar benefits from 60 years of public education in the U.S., but they're skipping out on the taxes meant to sustain the educational system. Children suffer from repeated school cutbacks. And parents subsidize the deadbeat corporations through increases in property taxes and sales taxes. Big Companies Pay about a Third of their Required State Taxes
Many parents use a "wait and see" approach, expecting schools to provide support for children struggling with dyslexia, leaving children behind their peers.
Teaching children to read is the most fundamental and consequential job of our schools.
Why should a good education be exclusive to rich kids? Schools in low-income neighborhoods across the US, specifically in communities of color, lack resource...
It’s bad for learning, it’s expensive, and it sends the wrong message about whether our schools are safe.
A study finds that dress codes can make young girls self-conscious about their bodies and can intersect with stereotypes in harmful ways.
Teaching the value of free thought matters now more than ever. Unfortunately, most American public schools take the opposite approach.
Our democracy needs, or actually demands, informed citizens. Consequently, our nation’s founders strongly supported the creation of public…
Unless you work in a public school or have a child enrolled in one, chances are you don't get to spend much time in them. This list will catch you up.
Bill being talked about would allow public schools to offer a Bible literacy program.
The only way your kids survive the left’s assault on their childhood is if you are engaged in the battle with them.
Renaissance Public School Academy is adding a new wing to their building to provide their students with more space.
K-12 teachers from across the US tell Business Insider that mean parents and low pay make their job more difficult.
Very few of us have the option to live our lives in a way that eliminates any risk of infection.
It's not just my own kids' well-being that matters anymore.
It comes as a surprise to most people who don’t follow education policy closely that we have never really known how much an individual public school
The Department of Education is looking for new ways to make money for improvements.
"Legislators should be required to research proven ways to improve failing schools as an alternative to robbing public schools of tax money."