It’s a Monday afternoon, and a sixth grade math class is humming with discussion as students shift and wiggle next to whiteboards set around the room. They’re trying to solve a math problem, and for a ...

Clarification: This story was updated with new information from Public Impact. There are now schools in 12 states using the Opportunity Culture staffing model. The traditional model of teaching—one or ...

Whereas, rigorous research consistently demonstrates that there is little or no correlation between university-based teacher certification and teacher effectiveness;REF Whereas, differences in teacher ...

Giving teachers more control over their collaboration with peers may boost the effectiveness of teacher teams and encourage educators to stay in the classroom. For example, at Westwood High School in ...

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The model that dominates non-profit higher education today is under severe stress, particularly at the less-selective institutions that serve the bulk of American students. Four forces – behavioral, ...

Kirk Spahn recalls moments that made him question traditional education models. He was working with a world-class student athlete who was failing in school, not because she was a poor student, but ...

We’re familiar with the higher education headlines. Growing student debt, declining college enrollment, faculty layoffs and department closures, to name a few. The world’s complexity has been ...

Editor’s note: This op-ed is the second in a series of commentary pieces The Oregonian/OregonLive will publish this year offering different perspectives on how to change education funding in Oregon.

In the evolving education landscape, traditional private investment models too often fail to support the game-changing startups that are needed to revolutionize learning. In the move toward a more ...

To gain a better understanding, on a global and regional level, of what's important to higher education students and what their challenges are with respect to learning, academic goals, and career ...