Edweek: If the chart above appears only to be a mess of undecipherable bubbles, look more closely. The man who prepared it, Robert Lytle,→
An eleven year old named Nathan had a problem. While doing his math homework, he needed to measure something but couldn’t find a ruler.→
Yahoo News: In Vitoria da Conquista, Brazil, 20,000 grade school students have recently started wearing uniforms embedded with GPS chips similar to those used→
Brian Busick is the founder and president of School House Grill, a company that delivers lunch to a variety of private schools. Before that,→
MIT Technology Review: Ask Ariel Diaz why he’s taking on the college textbook industry and he’ll tell you, “Quaternions.” Quaternions are a number system→
Let’s face it, school portraits are boring. Flat and dull. The WSJ has taken a a look at the industry and discovered some new→
Fox News: In an effort to close widening budget deficits, states throughout the country are slashing funding to education, leaving school districts looking for→
When I was a kid, teachers would confiscate all kinds of stuff from unruly students. Knives, radios, yo-yos, you name it. If a kid→
Inspired by his time at school, Ryan Stevens put his business degree to work. He set up a website that allows students to sell→
Truancy costs school districts as much as $50 per day per student. Two California high school students realized that offering a service to combat→
What do you get when you cross online education with outsourcing? The answer is WeTakeYourClass.com. WeTakeYourClass.com is a site dedicated to helping students with→
60 Minutes: One of the wealthiest, best-educated American entrepreneurs, Peter Thiel, isn’t convinced college is worth the cost. With only half of recent U.S.→
Forbes: Alfred E. Mann, for which the Institute is named, is an American inventor himself. As a medical device entrepreneur who helped create the→
The Chronicle of Higher Education: The for-profit’s new venture New Charter University — sidesteps the loan system by setting tuition so cheap that most→
DavisPatch: Laurie Coffroth looked at the sorry state of funding for public education and saw a business opportunity. The Elk Grove mother of three→
Parents have spent years complaining about the lunch options offered to kids. Instead of complaining about what their kids ate at school, Debbie Blacher→
When schools started pushing hard to keep cellphones out, Vernon Alcoser saw an opportunity reports the NY Daily News. For just a dollar per→
According to The Star Tribune, school lockers are becoming the latest venue for bombarding kids with advertising. Just what that will look like is→
Fairfield County might soon become the new home of the entrepreneur reports ctpost.com. In response to interest from their students, Fairfield University’s Charles F.→