Where Is Ms. Frizzle When We Need Her?
Although a lot of the conversation around teaching young people how to fail well is aimed at competitive, affluent youngsters who’ve been raised toward a...
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College Board Partners with CZI to Expand Access to Underserved Students
I was thrilled the other day to hear this great news: The College Board is partnering with the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative to increase access to...
College Board Resources Helps Students Make Informed Choices
Last week I spoke with Steve Bumbaugh, senior vice president of College & Career Access at the College Board, and learned about the practical resources...
These Students Prove Khan Academy SAT Prep Works
Three students raise their SAT scores through hard work and discipline. Read how they conquered the SAT and learned about themselves in the process....
Want a Good Job After Graduation?
The report reveals that nearly 90% of recent graduates feel well prepared to succeed in the workplace; however, only half of hiring managers agree....
5 Reasons This Teacher Loves Khan Academy
I appreciate that the software is designed like a game, though not necessarily a competitive one. Each student earns “energy points†and badges for the...
SAT Scores Are the Lowest in a Decade
SAT scores drop down to their lowest in a decade, but are SAT scores even necessary to college admissions, or do they perpetuate American inequality?...
STEM Activities and More at Camp Google
Google has consulted the experts to design a fun online camp for kids that gets them outside and doing science experiments. And it's free....
Bank of America’s Andrew Plepler Talks Khan Academy Partnership
BlackEnterprise.com caught up with Andrew Plepler, Global Corporate Social Responsibility and Consumer Policy executive at Bank of America....
Bank of America and Khan Academy Team Up
Close to 70% of Americans say money is a major cause of stress....