Julie Young: CEO, Florida Virtual School
Ready for more candid views from one of the most successful pioneers of virtual public education? Here's an interview we found of Julie Young, CEO of Florida Virtual School.
To Critics Who Know Better than Parents
Well intentioned critics want to help parents make choices, but its tough to do without erecting barriers.
Those Most in Need, Often Most Ignored
It's funny how the cycle of need works. Those who need the most attention often become entirely invisible. How can education reformers discover routes into new thinking, and new policy that uncovers these hidden gems? We post one of the compelling thinkers in this space, from an EEP update in today's equity story.
New Job Opening: Policy Analyst at Education Sector
Education Sector seeks a policy analyst to extend and build on our work across the areas of productivity, technology, and innovation in both K–12 and post-secondary education.
Get Rid of Enrollment Cap for Virtual Charters
Governors Jeb Bush and Bob Wise released a study on digital learning that puts strength behind the growing numbers of parents looking to eliminate charter school caps in many states. Here's a story from Wisconsin
Startl Founders Host Ed Tech Event
Startl is hosting a digital learning innovations event. Companies like Kno, Neverware, and Easel will be there.
The Fight Over Value-Added Teaching
Listen to this podcast about value-added teaching, and the uproar it is causing in large school districts.
Culturally Responsive Online Teaching: A Call to Action
All students have cultural strengths and resiliencies; we need to ensure we are using all these strengths, including the culture of online learning.
Advancing Leadership: 500 Leaders & Counting
Community leadership development programs build the fabric of great communities.
Jeb Bush Can Teach New Governors a Thing or Two
Duncan closed Excellence in Action. He's not likely to get the ESEA reauthorization he wants and will need to rely on leadership by new governors---many of them schooled by Jeb Bush.