For years, we’ve heard about the never-ending problems facing America’s public education system. As a nation, we spend more money per student than any other …
John Thelin on Higher Education in America
John Thelin, professor of higher education and public policy in the University of Kentucky College of Education, discusses current and historical trends in A…
If students designed their own schools…
The best small town in America experiments with self-directed learning at its public high school. A group of students gets to create their own school-within-…
Education in America: Don’t Fail Me Part 4
Part 4 of the CNN special “Education in America: Don’t Fail Me,” featuring FRC Team 842, 1403, and 3675, reported by Soledad O’Brien. CNN description: In “Do…
Jonathan Kozol: Education in America (1 of 6)
https://www.mediaed.org Jonathan Kozol is a non-fiction writer, educator, and activist, best known for his books on public education in the United States. Koz…
Jonathan Kozol: Education in America (4 of 6)
https://www.mediaed.org Jonathan Kozol is a non-fiction writer, educator, and activist, best known for his books on public education in the United States. Koz…