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Finding your perfect match can be a grueling experience. Many people on the hunt for their significant other have gone to great lengths to increase
Jason Tomassini, a talented scribe who’s just joined the ink-stained ranks at Ed Week, <a href="http://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/marketplacek12/2012/
There is a fast growing ecosystem of early-stage ventures focused on education. However, for those ventures working in and selling to the tradition
We invited leading education entrepreneurs to share their thoughts about the future of education. Hear their hopes and goals for the future of educ
This week, as part of the NBC News Education Nation program, NewSchools is partnering with NBC to put a spotlight on education innovation.  Three t
This weekend 25 aspiring education entrepreneurs convened in Building 550, Studio 2 (the beautifully industrial-designed workspace at the Stanford d.school) for the kick-off workshop of  The EdTech Entrepreneurs Lab, an initiative of NewSchools and Teach For America. Saturday’s workshop was…
[vimeo http://www.vimeo.com/18677353 w=500&h=281] Back in September, we made a promise that if 150,000 people pledged to see the movie Waiting for “Superman”, we would invest $5 million in entrepreneurial organizations that improve public education for low-income kids. The movie gets…
The first NewSchools Summit took place in Silicon Valley in October 1999. That gathering brought together 200 education entrepreneurs to learn from ea
At the NewSchools Summit in Washington, D.C. in May, the day started o
Were you paying attention at the NewSchools Summit in DC this spring? Think you know who makes what plea to the entrepreneurial education movement? Th