To succeed in the 21st century, people must re-imagine how they obtain and use education. Here's some expert advice on how to ...
Some lawmakers said they are concerned with the scope of flexibility for schools that participate in the pilot program, especially when it comes to collective bargaining. Participating schools could ...
In March 2015, Gov. C.L. “Butch” Otter signed into law H110, launching the state’s initial foray into a new and transformative mastery-based system of K-12 education. In just more than two years, ...
My son begins middle school today. It’s 5 a.m., and I’m sitting here in semi-darkness, about to make breakfast, thinking about his mind. He is not an avid reader, but he slogged, grudgingly, though ...
The mastery-based pilot program is meant to help students fully understand subject matter before moving on to other topics. Indiana lawmakers approved a measure that would, in part, allow schools that ...
When students master a competency, have they mastered it for life? And how can they continue to build on competencies through employment or demonstrate that growth? Those were a couple of questions ...
In his recent Commentary, Joseph DiMartino tempers his compelling argument for the benefits of demonstration over measurement by suggesting that mastery is a trade-off for accountability ...
The education department announced in September that the state's graduation rate of 87.2% was an all-time high.
Education is not an institution devised and adopted by men, and kept alive by ceaseless vigil. It is an innate process of human life, as inherent as is physical development from infancy to maturity.
Marcy Daniel is the chief product officer of PowerSchool, a company that provides education technology solutions for grades K-12. As a leader in education technology, she predicts there will be three ...
Over the past decade, Master Trader Corp has built a growing community of learners who value clarity, professionalism, and ...