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Mark Edwards // Mar. 19, 2013 // 11:29 AM

Mark Edwards explains how an investment in technology and the mantra “Every child, every day” has transformed Mooresville Graded School District. More



Eva Sage-Gavin // Feb. 21, 2013 // 4:30 PM

There are hundreds of thousands of vacant jobs in the U.S., and employers are having a hard time finding the right people to fill them. More



Trei Dudley // Feb. 11, 2013 // 8:39 AM

Many of America’s youth feel that their concerns are not being addressed, and some are petitioning for their voice to be heard. More



Michael J. Petrilli // Nov. 13, 2012 // 5:00 PM

Upper-middle-class parents are sending children to public schools in increasing numbers, and public policy must change to support racial integration. More



Andrew K. Miller // Nov. 12, 2012 // 8:00 AM

Games can provide a safe and engaging environment for kids to try, fail, and try again. More



Rick Dalton // Nov. 6, 2012 // 8:00 AM

Many of America's children aren't worried about the cost of higher education because they can't even imagine attending college. More



Robert Slavin // Oct. 10, 2012 // 9:00 AM

Education policy should be focused on improving both. More



Richard Lui // Sep. 24, 2012 // 5:00 PM

MSNBC Anchor Richard Lui details his unconventional path to success - one that defies many stereotypes of Asian Americans. More



C. Ed Massey // Sep. 22, 2012 // 10:00 AM

C. Ed Massey, President of National School Boards Association explains how you can get involved in your local schools. More



Delia Pompa // Sep. 22, 2012 // 10:00 AM

Senior VP of Programs for National Council of La Raza Delia Pompa details how to engage Latino students. More



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