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NBC Nightly News // Oct. 25, 2012 // 6:20 PM

Seeking a career change, young people are flocking to Boston’s North Bennet Street School to train as violin makers, book binders, and carpenters. More



NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams // Jun. 6, 2012 // 6:30 PM

In a new book, the founder of Harlem Village Academies recounts how she set out to prove that a good school can turn any kid around. More



NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams // Jun. 6, 2012 // 6:00 PM

NBC's Brian Williams asked some of the students at Harlem Village Academies about their favorite teachers, and what dreams they have for the future. More



NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams // Nov. 30, 2011 // 6:35 PM

Despite being in the heart of Silicon Valley, Waldorf School of the Peninsula students are not caught up in the gadget frenzy that has consumed so man   More



WPTV - TV // Aug. 18, 2011 // 5:52 PM

A school in West Palm Beach, Florida is requiring their students to use Apple iPads in and out of the classroom. More



The Rachel Maddow Show // Jun. 17, 2011 // 12:39 PM

Rachel Maddow reports on the last minute preservation of the Catherine Ferguson Academy as a charter school. Asenath Andrews, the school's principal,    More



NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams // Jun. 13, 2011 // 12:08 PM

Responding to the findings of a recent Senate committee's investigation, Harris Miller, president of the Association of Private Sector Colleges and Un   More



MSNBC // Jun. 10, 2011 // 2:20 PM

Parents pay more than $6,000 a year in tuition for their children to call all the shots on Sunset Sudbury School. Co-founder Dionne Ekendiz explains m   More



Jansing & Co // Jun. 9, 2011 // 10:44 AM

Private tutoring is on the rise at New York City's top schools. Author Victoria Goldman discusses why it's not uncommon to spend more than $35,000 ann   More



MSNBC // Jun. 8, 2011 // 1:35 PM

See students, parents and teachers at an Islamic school in suburban Chicago, where moral lessons infuse everyday classes. More