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Arkansas’ LISA Academy Renews Partnership with Global Edtech Leader Supporting Student Success

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Established in 2004, all 11 schools across the state are accredited by the Arkansas Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. Inspired by the global media company Warner Bros. Little Scholars of Arkansas (LISA) Academy is a tuition-free public charter school with a comprehensive STEM-focused college preparatory program.

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Join Us in Chicago for the Fourth Annual Global Leadership Summit - March 15, 2019

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

The Global Leadership Summit will provide participants with the unique opportunity to: Develop the capacity to lead classrooms and educational systems that foster in students the will and the skill to tackle problems of real-world significance locally and globally. Department of Education.

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Thursday's Microschool Summit - Stories of Starting Schools | Schedule Announced

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

The pandemic has shown a spotlight on the serious limitations of systemic education, and has caused many to take the learning of their children into their own hands. After getting a master’s degree in nuclear fusion (MIT), Kelly held engineering and marketing roles at various technology companies.

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We won’t have any black Mark Zuckerbergs or Bill Gates till we do this

The Hechinger Report

About one-third of all black collegians earn degrees in either a STEM-related (science, technology, engineering and math) field or in business, according to my analysis of integrated post-secondary education data system (IPEDS), the national dataset of college outcomes. See chart below.). Maybe we need to rethink our advice.

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The Emergency Home Learning Summit Final Week - 24 Amazing Interviews Start Tomorrow

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

His interests include Children’s Education, Remote Presence, Self-organising systems, Cognitive Systems, Complex Dynamical Systems, Physics and Consciousness. is the Chairman and CEO of Socratic Arts, a company that delivers Story-Centered Curricula to businesses and schools. airing on Discovery in 2020.)

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The Rough Beasts of Ed-Tech

Hack Education

What sort of health – of our bodies, our systems – are we really working towards? It’s also a matter of a $40 million civil suit against Trump University, a business that Donald Trump and two associates founded in 2004. Our “constitution” is another word for our bodies, our health.

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CRT debate repeats past battles about state history textbooks

The Hechinger Report

Richardson, who served as state superintendent until 2004, attributed the heightened scrutiny to a crackdown on school performance. They also recruited scores of textbook reviewers, ranging from “interested citizens” to engineers at the power company. It was a big issue because we felt we had a responsibility,” Smith said.

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