In this two part interview, Alan November talks to Chris Walsh about American education, and its limited capacity for change. Shot in Moscone West, against the background buzz of Macworld in January 2009, this discussion paints a picture of complacency and lack of vision in US K-12 education. Hear more interviews at the macworld4educators podcast [...]
two city neighborhoods, Harlem and the Bronx, and how they compare with other public schools in the same neighborhoods. Caroline M. Hoxby is a distinguished visiting fellow at the Hoover Institution and a member of the Koret Task Force on K-12 Education. She is the Allie S. Freed Professor of Economics at Harvard University and [...]
Maharishi Centre for Educational Excellence is the flagship K-12 School in the Maharishi Shiksha Sansthan system of 143 Maharishi Vidya Mandir schools throughout India. With 500 students last year and 600 this coming year, MCEE is growing dynamically. The highest quality education is one reason but look at the kids and you see another reason. [...]