Education
18+ Ways To Help Students (and Teachers) Succeed This Year
Let’s commit to be all in on making this pandemic school year the best it can be
By Roxanne Patel ShepelavyHigher Ed Should Learn From the Pandemic
A longtime college president on why a “return to normal” is the last thing our universities should do
By Elaine Maimon“Loving Every Part of Yourself”
Penn grads Christina Miranda and Amanda Moreno launched Be Body Positive Philly to empower high schoolers to live peacefully and healthfully in their bodies
By Jillian AxelrodThe Higher Ed Opportunity
Four local universities will be searching for new presidents in the next couple of years. Let’s be sure, a longtime college president says, they are principled leaders who can help transform the region.
By Elaine Maimon6 Ways to Move Education Forward
At last week’s Innovation in Education event, in partnership with Fitler Club and Comcast NBCUniversal, trailblazing leaders in education offered creative, collaborative strategies to support the most important stakeholders in our schools: students
By Duncan GlewWill The School District Squander Its $1.1 Billion Stimulus Windfall?
A history of management snafus under Superintendent Bill Hite can only make you wonder if we’re able to seize this potentially transformative moment
By Larry PlattIt’s Time to Re-Enroll Adults, including John Kruk, in Higher Education
36 million Americans have earned some college credits but no degree. A longtime college president says it’s time to honor what they have learned in life and help them attain degrees.
By Elaine MaimonBelieve in Black Students
Here are some ways schools can take action and demonstrate a commitment to anti-racism that is essential for reducing pandemic learning loss
By Sharif El-MekkiWhat’s So Wrong With David Cohen and Amy Gutmann Being Ambassadors?
An Inquirer news story raises questions about the sunken state of our public conversation
By Larry PlattA Discussion About Innovation in Education
At next week’s event, powered by Comcast and Fitler Club, we welcome three cutting edge disruptors for a public discourse about how to rethink education
By Larry Platt