by Sarah Green | Apr 17, 2014 | News, Parent Issues, Profiles, Student Issues, Teacher Issues
In 2013, Olympic Gold Medalist and Right to Play founder Johann Olav Koss received the Henry R. Kravis Prize in Leadership. Then in 2014, the Kravis Leadership Institute was so inspired by Koss that it was determined to bring him back to speak with the Claremont...
by Sarah Green | Mar 26, 2014 | Profiles
Ramona Pierson is the co-founder and CEO of Declara, a technology platform that uses algorithms and mathematics to develop specific, individualized learning paths for adults and organizations. After spending 18 months in a coma, Pierson decided to take education to a...
by Sarah Green | Mar 19, 2014 | Profiles
United Planet is an international non-profit bridging the gap between countries (first and third world), cultures and communities through education and philanthropy. Its Teach Abroad Quests program provides global education and development for underprivileged kids and...
by Sarah Green | Mar 5, 2014 | Parent Issues, Profiles, Student Issues, Teacher Issues
Amplify is a relatively new player in the digital education movement, already serving more than 3 million students and 200,000 educators in all 50 states. Amplify is hoping to close the gap in achievement between America and the rest of the world by strengthening...
by Sarah Green | Feb 28, 2014 | News, Profiles
In recent years, there has been a major increase in awareness about the state of education abroad, namely in the Middle East. Courageous female education activists such as Malala Yousafzai have risked their lives in order to bring education reform to the forefront,...
