EdTech Magazine
JUNE 21, 2018
At Slackwood Elementary School in New Jersey, AI assistants helped bolster first-grade students, a majority of whom were struggling to achieve high test scores in science, technology, engineering and math courses. SIGN UP: Get more news from the EdTech newsletter in your inbox every two weeks! AI Solutions Drive Higher STEM Test Scores.
Marketplace K-12
JUNE 11, 2016
Lisa Ciaranca Kaplan is the principal of Andrew Jackson Elementary in Philadelphia and the national winner of the 2015 Escalante-Gradillas Prize for Best in Education. She described the challenges her school faces at the Association of American Publishers’ Pre-K-12 Learning Group conference.
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Edsurge
JANUARY 5, 2018
The former Kaplan executive, who served as its CEO from 1994 to 2008, oversaw 67 acquisitions that turned the test-prep business into a global education services provider. Overall, nine of the 16 companies purchased by Weld North are part of the group now owned by Silver Lake. Yet that’s not all.
The Hechinger Report
OCTOBER 29, 2020
Some school districts, local governments and nonprofit groups across the country have galvanized this youth activism by giving students opportunities to participate in leadership roles and democracy in ways that go beyond civics classes and student government. Every year the group chooses an issue to focus on.
Edsurge
AUGUST 1, 2018
The group brought in Gregg Fleisher to take over as CEO on Jan. Founded by former Kaplan executive Jonathan Grayer, Weld North has purchased 16 companies since 2010. According to the press release , Reasoning Mind claims it was used by more than 100,000 students last year.
techlearning
SEPTEMBER 27, 2018
Amesse Elementary at Denver Public Schools. Living digital equity involves thinking of each child and their individual and communal needs and actively seeking to provide access, resources, opportunity, standards, and support to all children, “especially groups that are and have been historically marginalized.” Amesse Elementary.
The Learning Revolution Has Begun
AUGUST 6, 2020
This week, REINVENTING SCHOOL focuses on the spectacular rise in interest in pod schools--small groups of students studying with one or more teachers in an environment that is both similar to, and different from, traditional school. She has tutored and taught students of all ages with varied gifts and abilities.
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