Inside Design Tech High School, a project-based learning school
Design thinking is a proven method of inquiry and exploration, like the scientific method. At this project-based school, students approach projects through the lens of design thinking.
Virtual schools — what you should know
Thanks to online education, virtual schools are taking off in the US. Here's what you should know about this alternative to brick-and-mortar education.
Blended learning 2.0
A blend of edtech and innovative instruction is sparking a turnaround at one inner-city school. Could this be a model for others?
Tech in your child's elementary school: what to look for, what to ask
All this "ed tech" sounds modern and cool — but how can you be sure the devices and apps your child's school is using are actually helping your child learn?
Tech ed tool kit
Considering a tech-based school for your child, or just want to know more about technology in education? A roundup of what's out there.
Vocational and CTE schools
Is a vocational or career and technical education (CTE) program right for your child? Learn how some high schools integrate apprenticeship-like training into curricula.
Montessori schools
Is a Montessori school right for your child? Get the lowdown on this child-centered approach to education.
Excellent school: Harlem Village MS
What makes a school outstanding? At this high-performing, highly lauded charter, the golden rule is: Teachers are tops.
The mystery of Renaissance Academy
What magic formula makes this school succeed where so many others fail?
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