Education
Change Resistance
An excerpt from The Synthetic University on how mission-driven, market-supported entrepreneurial organizations can transform higher education
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Education - Book Excerpts
Innovations in educational policies, programs, and practices
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Civic Engagement
The Imaginary Crisis
An excerpt from Another World Is Possible on methods for improving our social imagination.
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Social Enterprise
Weaving a Network of Relationships
An excerpt from The New Reason to Work on intentional and authentic networking, which means adding value to others as much as seeking help from them.
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Education
Learning to Improve
A new book by the president of the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching offers changemaking advice for teachers and educators.
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Education
Why Educational Disparities Persist
An excerpt from Opportunity for All crafts three lessons from the historic inequities of the public school system.
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Governance
Understanding State Governance
An excerpt from Education, Equity, and the States explores how education reform requires government reform.
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Collaboration
The Collective Impact of Suspending Suspensions
An excerpt of Twenty Years of Life: Why the Poor Die Earlier and How the Challenge Inequity
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Education
Off the Beaten Path
An excerpt from Leapfrogging Inequality: Remaking Education to Help Young People Thrive.
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Arts & Culture
Playing for Their Lives: The Global El Sistema Movement for Social Change Through Music
How a Venezuelan model of music education is bringing a sense of inclusion to children in immigrant communities in Denmark—and around the world.
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Education
Education and the Commercial Mindset
A chief reason for Finnish schools' much-touted success is that, ironically, they have done a better job implementing core business strategies than many explicitly market-based educational models.