Experts suggest a new way to look at education reform.

The most intriguing and daring ventures in K-12 education today are the efforts to reimagine the way American schoolchildren learn. Entrepreneurial ventures like Teach For America, the KIPP Academies, New Leaders for New Schools, and High Tech High are reinventing the definition and delivery methods of public education. Yet these...

This book contains numerous articles about the most important aspects of educational entrepreneurship.

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The notion of entrepreneurship remains little understood in K-12 education, even as an unprecedented wave of entrepreneurs works to refashion schooling. Developments like charter schooling, alternative teacher licensure, supplemental education services, and distance learning...

While philanthropical efforts such as the Gates small school initiative, the Annenberg challenge, and the Broad Prize for Urban Education appear to constitute only a small portion of total U.S. K-12 spending, there is reason to believe these efforts may have a disproportionate impact in shaping reform agendas and promoting...

Frederick M. Hess and others evaluate and analyze the work of latter-day pioneers in public education.

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