Interview with Khan Academy’s Sal Khan
It began innocently enough in 2004 as a way for Sal Khan to tutor his young cousin, who was struggling with math and lived miles away. Within two years, those virtual lessons blossomed into a full-time...
View ArticleKhan: Solving the ‘tyranny of time’
He didn’t know it at the time, but Sal Khan began his career as an educator when he decided to tutor a young cousin over the Internet—with the help of a speaker phone and electronic notepad. Two years...
View ArticleCelebrities showcase public education in NSBA’s national campaign
In partnership with its state associations, the National School Boards Association (NSBA) has launched www.standup4publicschools.org, an all-new national campaign to highlight the success of public...
View ArticleGentzel urges audience to ‘Stand Up 4 Public Schools’
As the leading advocate for public education, NSBA has a mandate to “call attention to what’s working well, to promote our vision and needed changes, and to take on those who seek to dismantle the...
View ArticlePickler looks back on his presidency
David Pickler, NSBA’s 2013-14 President, gave an overview of his year at the Second General Session on Sunday at NSBA’s Annual Conference. “We said, nearly a year ago, that if we did not have a seat...
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