9 Best Articles in 2021
Harvard Business Review
Can Entrepreneurship Be Taught in a Classroom?
Harvard Business Review
4 min read · 173 saves · 2020-08-07 · How some business schools rewrote the script.
The Atlantic
Private Schools Are Indefensible
The Atlantic
20+ min read · 273 saves · Mar 11th · The gulf between how rich kids and poor kids are educated in America is obscene.
The New York Times
Silicon Valley Came to Kansas Schools. That Started a Rebellion.
The New York Times
9 min read · 107 saves · 2019-04-21 · Public schools in Kansas rolled out a web-based learning platform backed by Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg. Now students have staged walkouts and sit-ins. Their parents have organized.
freeCodeCamp.org
Here are 250 Ivy League courses you can take online right now for free
freeCodeCamp.org
~11 min read · 1064 saves · 2020-03-15 · The 8 Ivy League schools are among the most prestigious colleges in the world. They include Brown, Harvard, Cornell, Princeton, Dartmouth, Yale, and Columbia universities, and the University of…
The Atlantic
Schools Aren’t Super-Spreaders
The Atlantic
3 min read · 138 saves · 2020-10-09 · Fears from the summer appear to have been overblown.
The New Yorker
How San Francisco Renamed Its Schools
The New Yorker
7 min read · 56 saves · Feb 6th · The president of the San Francisco Board of Education discusses the controversies around reopening and renaming her district’s schools, including questions about how to view the legacies of complex…
Sky News Tech
Artificial intelligence being used in schools to detect self-harm and bullying
Sky News Tech
3 min read · 74 saves · 2019-09-21 · The tool is used by 50,000 schoolchildren at 150 schools and one says it has helped decrease self-harm by 20%.
youtube.com
What Most Schools Don't Teach
youtube.com
50 saves · From 2013 · Learn about a new "superpower" that isn't being taught in 90% of US schools. Starring Bill Gates, Mark Zuckerberg, will.i.am, Chris Bosh, Jack Dorsey, Tony H...
The New York Times
In Flint, Mich., Lead Crisis Moves From Homes to Schools
The New York Times
~11 min read · 42 saves · 2019-11-06 · The city’s schools, stretched even before the lead crisis, are struggling with demands for individualized education programs and behavioral interventions for children with high lead exposure.
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The Atlantic
Private Schools Are Indefensible
The Atlantic
20+ min read · 273 saves · Mar 11th · The gulf between how rich kids and poor kids are educated in America is obscene.
The New York Times
175 Pediatric Disease Experts: It’s Safe to Open Elementary Schools Now
The New York Times
7 min read · 42 saves · Feb 11th · In many places, the debates over reopening are fraught. But in a survey, experts broadly agreed that schools don’t need vaccines to open safely.
The New York Times
Why Opening Windows Is a Key to Reopening Schools
The New York Times
151 saves · Feb 27th · A simulation of airflow in a real New York City classroom shows the risks of coronavirus infection and how simple ventilation and filtration can reduce the probability of exposure.
Vox
The needless clash between teachers’ unions and science is harming America’s kids
Vox
10 min read · 47 saves · Feb 15th · The evidence it clear: We can open schools safely now.
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World Economic Forum
Finland thinks it has designed the perfect school. This is what it looks like
World Economic Forum
3 min read · 85 saves · From 2017 · Finland is removing barriers between subjects, as well as classrooms.
The Economist
Closing schools for covid-19 does lifelong harm and widens inequality
The Economist
8 min read · 36 saves · 2020-04-28 · Primary schools in particular are vital to social mobility
Vox
Mapping the imaginary lines we use to segregate our schools
Vox
9 min read · 29 saves · From 2018 · Is your district drawing borders to reduce or perpetuate segregation?
WIRED
The Delicate Ethics of Using Facial Recognition in Schools
WIRED
3 min read · 28 saves · 2019-10-17 · A growing number of districts are deploying cameras and software to prevent attacks. But the systems are also used to monitor students, and adult critics.
ProPublica
The Unproven, Invasive Surveillance Technology Schools Are Using to Monitor Students
ProPublica
10 min read · 48 saves · 2019-06-25 · In response to mass shootings, some schools and hospitals are installing microphones equipped with algorithms. The devices purport to identify stress and anger before violence erupts. Our testing…
Big Think
10 Schools of Philosophy and Why You Should Know Them
Big Think
8 min read · 40 saves · From 2017 · There are many famous schools of thought that you have probably heard of, but did you hear the truth or just get a caricature of the idea?
The Washington Post
‘I’m sorry, but it’s a fantasy’
The Washington Post
71 saves · 2020-08-02 · Jeff Gregorich, superintendent, on trying to reopen his schools safely
The New York Times
What Will Schools Do When a Teacher Gets Covid-19?
The New York Times
5 min read · 21 saves · 2020-07-28 · Cases are inevitable. Schools need to plan now.
The New York Times
175 Pediatric Disease Experts: It’s Safe to Open Elementary Schools Now
The New York Times
7 min read · 42 saves · Feb 11th · In many places, the debates over reopening are fraught. But in a survey, experts broadly agreed that schools don’t need vaccines to open safely.
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