Geoff Colvin
Editor and Columnist at Fortune
Award-winning thinker, broadcaster, speaker and author of Humans Are Underrated. Longtime editor and columnist for @FortuneMagazine .
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How the Gates Foundation quietly changed American education: From algebra classes to smaller schools
6 days ago |
fortune.com | Geoff Colvin
Algebra is a key to successful education, argues the Gates Foundation's education arm. Helen H. Richardson—The Denver Post/Getty Images
Bill Gates’ $200 billion moonshot: Inside the biggest bet on humanity a philanthropist has ever made
6 days ago |
fortune.com | Geoff Colvin
Bill Gates at his office in February. Spencer Lowell for Fortune
How the Gates Foundation quietly changed American education: From algebra classes to smaller schools
6 days ago |
flipboard.com | Geoff Colvin
NowAn avatar of the long-dead British novelist is “teaching” an online writing course. But do we want to learn from a digital prosthetic built by artificial intelligence? Agatha Christie is dead. But Agatha Christie also just started teaching a writing class. “I must confess,” she says, in a cut-glass …
How the Gates Foundation quietly changed American education: From algebra classes to smaller schools
6 days ago |
yahoo.com | Geoff Colvin
Though most of the billions a year that the Gates Foundation spends go to health projects in Africa and Asia, about 10% goes to a much different program in the U.S. Its ambitious goal: improve public education from kindergarten through high school, especially in cash-strapped or underserved school districts—and then guide high school graduates to good jobs.
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4 weeks ago |
fortune.com | Geoff Colvin
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