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Wise Words for Everyone – Ashton Kutcher on Opportunity – Being Sexy and Living Life

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The nonprofit bringing high-school broadband into the modern era

Now, using his non-profit, "the best (schools) are paying less than two dollars per megabit" per month, for an order of magnitude in savings, he says.

Reshaping the Structure of Early Education

"We need to reshape the primary years and re-envision the elementary school. The K-5 model starts too late and is usually disconnected from early care and education providers such as pre-K centers,"

All-girl hackathons on the rise, the latest at the University of Maryland

"The tech world is so vast, so there’s a place for almost anybody," Jayanti says, "but when you have only one type of person, you’re limited in what you can accomplish for sure."

TeachersPayTeachers.com – A Sharing Economy Where Teachers Win

TeachersPayTeachers speeds up this lesson-plan prep work by monetizing exchanges between teachers and enabling them to make faster connections with farther-flung colleagues.

When Mindfulness Meets the Classroom

It improves attention, reduces stress, and results in better emotional regulation and an improved capacity for compassion and empathy.

How a Radical New Teaching Method Could Unleash a Generation of Geniuses – We Need Schools… Not Factories

Access to a world of infinite information has changed how we communicate, process information, and think. Decentralized systems have proven to be more productive and agile than rigid, top-down ones. Innovation, creativity, and independent thinking are increasingly crucial to the global economy.

Digital Tools for Mountain Girls to Attend College

The goal is to prepare the girls for success in high school and help them get ready to apply to and attend college.

Three Teacher-Tested Ways to Encourage Your Students to Follow Current Events This School Year

Just as we have every summer since 2010, we found that offering students free choice to read whatever they liked best resulted in a surprising breadth of topics.

Three Teacher-Tested Ways to Encourage Your Students to Follow Current Events This School Year

Just as we have every summer since 2010, we found that offering students free choice to read whatever they liked best resulted in a surprising breadth of topics.