Author: Matthew Lynch
-
4 Bold Education-Related Promises from Presidential Candidates
This year has brought out many interesting candidates for the 2016 presidency, including Hillary Clinton, and Jeb Bush. It is not surprising that these presidential hopefuls ... -
Time to Learn: Revisiting the School Calendar Debate
The nine-month school calendar that emerged over a century and a half ago has proven resistant to change. It remains the predominant organizational structure within which ... -
TeacherMatch® partners with researchers for data-driven hiring
Peter Goff, PhD; Ron Ferguson, PhD; and Tripod Education Partners Join Research Consortium for Leading Provider of K-12 Education Talent Management Solutions (CHICAGO, IL) September 29, ... -
Top 3 Award-Winning HBCUs
In recent years, HBCUs have been closing at an alarming rate. It can seem like these schools, once meant to provide education opportunities to black students ... -
Ask An Expert: School Systems and Business Models
Question: For over 20 years I have worked in the business sector, and I have always wondered what would happen if school districts operated more like ... -
Diverse Conversations: Finding a Mentor
Mentorship is a huge part of professional success in higher education. If nothing else, having a solid mentor helps higher education professionals to develop valuable contacts ... -
Single-Sex Classrooms Making a Comeback for All the Wrong Reasons
There is a debate about equity in education that extends beyond zip codes, race and socioeconomic status and cuts right to the heart of something predetermined: ... -
Education Equity: Challenges and Suggestions
Equity in education has long been an ideal. It’s an ideal celebrated in a variety of contexts, too. Even the Founding Fathers celebrated education as an ... -
BYOD, Customized Learning and Virtual Academics: K-12 Trends for 2014 — Part II
On Monday I wrote about what lies ahead for K-12 schools in 2014 when it comes to life skills programs, expansion of cloud technology, and a ... -
3 Little-Known Facts You Should Know about Education around the World
There is lots of talk about how America compares to other countries on a global scale, especially how the US lags behind other developed nations in ...