Tag Archives: education reform
Tioki Founder Mandela Schumacher-Hodge Connects Educators Through Online Network
Young woman of power merges education and technology
Mandela Schumacher-Hodge, co-founder of Tioki, provides insight into the intersection of education and innovation leading…
By Marcia Wade Talbert
Tech Guru Omar Wasow Explains How to Put More ‘Tech’ into Education
The BlackPlanet.com co-founder joins Black Enterprise and The Gates Foundation to moderate a symposium on education
Black Enterprise will be hosting a symposium on tech in education with the Bill and…
By Marcia Wade Talbert
Tech Startup of the Week: Pathbrite Turns Educational Experiences Into Digital Data
Founder Heather Hiles uses digital portfolios for career and education assessment
Heather Hiles of Pathbrite uses digital portfolios for career and education assessment.
By Marcia Wade Talbert
If I Were A Rich, Privileged White Kid
What would I do? I have no idea. Which is exactly what Forbes should have concluded before proffering advice to poor black kids.
A former poor black kid responds to Forbes’ Contributor Gene Marks ill-considered advice.
By Alfred Edmond, Jr.
Education Means Business
To paraphrase an old maxim: In the 21st century, the business of America is education.…
By Robin White Goode
Preview Our World: Can the Obama Administration Fix Our Schools?
Grading Obama's handling of the education crisis, including an exclusive interview with U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan
This week’s edition of Our World with Black Enterprise, with host Marc Lamont Hill, features…
By BlackEnterprise.com
New Lessons for Our Classrooms
Improving the education of African American Students Will Require A Stronger Teacher Workforce. Here's What it Will Take?
From kindergarten to 12th grade, Will Thomas never had a black male teacher and only…
By Marcia Wade Talbert
Can Bill Gates Save Our Schools?
As co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Gates (who remains chairman of Microsoft)…
By Alan Hughes
Our Major Franchise: Education
Among my most enjoyable assignments is writing the weekly Power Moves blog that appears on…
By Derek T. Dingle
Can Public Schools be Fixed?
Gates Foundation president Allan C. Golston discusses plans to help solve the education crisis
The US educational system is in turmoil but thankfully the Gates Millennium Scholars Program, which…
