Tag: education innovation
This educator skipped the traditional teacher route and headed straight into entrepreneurship
DAVENPORT, Fla. – Valeria Oquendo didn’t set out to be an entrepreneur. “Ms. V,” as her students call her, had wanted to be a teacher since she was a teenager. On her way to an elementary education degree, she interned at a public school and, initially, those dreams became even... READ MOREMicroschools and the hype cycle
Microschools have been having a moment, garnering positive headlines in...
READ MOREStrong Sunshine State showing among Yass Prize quarterfinalists
The Yass Prize kicked off its 2023 education innovation competition...
READ MORENew edTonomy app helps entrepreneurs manage the business of education
Lexa Duno became an educational entrepreneur before educational entrepreneurialism was...
READ MOREThe long-term shifts taking place in American K-12 education
American K-12 education was doing quite poorly before the advent...
READ MOREFunding all students through education savings accounts: a vision for the future
Editor’s note: This post was originally published on realcleareducation.com. The...
READ MOREIndiana nonprofit uses $8.3 million state education grant to clear college roadblocks for more than 1,000 high school Hoosiers
Kevin Teasley loves success stories. That’s because he has plenty...
READ MOREWith KaiPod, parents decide what their children learn
Editor’s note: This article from Kerry McDonald, a senior education...
READ MOREpodcastED: Florida Virtual School teacher innovates to help students master world language instruction
On this episode, reimaginED Senior Writer Lisa Buie talks with...
READ MOREFormer public school teacher offers advice for starting a microschool
Amy Marotz’s decision to start a microschool began the way...
READ MORECould employer-based microschooling be the newest workplace perk?
Editor’s note: This commentary from Kerry McDonald, senior education fellow...
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