Social Velocity » education reform http://www.socialvelocity.net Accelerating Social Innovation Wed, 08 Sep 2010 16:11:57 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc A New Direction for American Public Education http://www.socialvelocity.net/2009/04/a-new-direction-for-american-public-education/ http://www.socialvelocity.net/2009/04/a-new-direction-for-american-public-education/#comments Fri, 10 Apr 2009 14:55:24 +0000 Nell Edgington http://www.socialvelocity.net/?p=653

About the Author: Nell Edgington is President of Social Velocity (www.socialvelocity.net), a management consulting firm leading nonprofits to greater social impact and financial sustainability. In addition to leading Social Velocity's efforts to accelerate social innovation, she is a regular contributor to Change.org's Social Entrepreneurship blog and speaks at social innovation gatherings.


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]]> I’ve written before about the potential for some serious education reform in America because of the Obama administration and their appointment of Arne Duncan, former Chicago Public Schools superintendent, as Secretary of Education.  Arne has a great track record and some exciting ideas and experience with education reform.  There is more insight into his ideas for how he will reform the American education system in his recent interview on Charlie Rose:



About the Author: Nell Edgington is President of Social Velocity (www.socialvelocity.net), a management consulting firm leading nonprofits to greater social impact and financial sustainability. In addition to leading Social Velocity's efforts to accelerate social innovation, she is a regular contributor to Change.org's Social Entrepreneurship blog and speaks at social innovation gatherings.


Related posts:

  1. Here Comes Some Real Education Reform
  2. Education Reform vs. the Social Entrepreneur
  3. Philanthropy Drives Arts Education Forward in Austin

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