In July 2015 we launched NewSchools Catapult, a program to invest in and support education entrepreneurs launching new schools with innovative instructional models. We recently announced NewSchools Catapult 2015, a cohort of 14 trailblazing district and charter schools that are…
In the edtech world, there is no shortage of talent or ideas. In fact, here at NewSchools, we have had the privilege of supporting some of the brightest minds building innovative tools to support K-12 teaching and learning. Nevertheless, educators…
Tools to Differentiate Instruction in a One-Size-Fits-All Education System
Last weekend, I sat in a sewing class with my ten year old daughter and was surprised to learn that ⅓ of our day would be dedicated to programming our sewing…
This is the first post in a series to spotlight trends in K-12 edtech venture funding data.
Advantageous location of a startup is no substitute for a great product or entrepreneur, but it may increase the odds of success. In…