The growing power and influence of the U.S. Hispanic population is lost on no one: politicians, pollsters and CEOs. But what has been lost are generations of school kids. Hispanics are the nation’s most undereducated minority group. While more Hispanic teens than ever are enrolling in college, there is fresh urgency to ensure that trend...

(Para leer este artículo en inglés, haga clic aquí.) La influencia y el poder cada vez mayores de la población hispana de los Estados Unidos no es algo que sea ignorado: los políticos, encuestadores y Directores Generales Corporativos están conscientes de esto. Sin embargo, lo que sí se ha ignorado son las generaciones de los niños...

I’m still trying to make sense of the buckshot attack on the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation published by the Los Angeles Times editorial board last week. The Times shoehorned a remarkably honest letter from the foundation about the challenges of education philanthropy into a smear of Gates’ work. But it’s clear the editorial board didn’t...

An Airbnb for school choice! The Tesla of curriculum! A Fitbit that tracks student learning! We’ll find out if these are real pitches at the 2016 ASU GSV Summit in San Diego this week — probably not — where an impressive gathering of entrepreneurs, policy leaders, superintendents and investors will convene to discuss ideas aimed...