Schools are like businesses – with students as knowledge workers - by Jeff Camp
Schools are like businesses, but not in the way most think. I frequently find myself in conversations comparing “how it works in business” with “how it works in education.” A popular version goes something like this: Schools are like factories. They take raw materials (kids and textbooks) and, through years of [...]
Online ‘Bill of Rights’ for high school students - by John Fensterwald - Educated Guess
Students whose high schools don’t offer the required courses or enough sections to qualify them for admission to the University of California or California State University would have a right to take those courses online, under an initiative that sponsors are targeting for next November’s ballot. The California Student Bill of Rights would greatly expand high [...]
