World Innovation Summit for Education

Qatar, November 16, 17th, and 18th, 2009

The premiere WISE Forum – to be held in Doha on November 16th, 17th and 18th, 2009 – intends to become a reference due to its innovative approach.

The Forum will draw leaders and decision-makers from governments, businesses, civil society, schools & universities, international institutions, NGOs, grassroots movements, top-tier media, multimedia, art and other creative communities around the globe.

Carnegie Corporation: ‘Do school differently’

From eSchool News
June 24, 2009

Urging the nation to “do school differently,” a new report recommends a set of concrete actions for federal, state, and local education leaders to take to transform math and science instruction and bring the United States back to the forefront of global competition.

‘Mobilization’ for Math and Science Education

From Inside Higher Education
June 11, 2009.

Math and science education throughout the country must improve dramatically if America hopes to compete in the 21st century, according to a study released Wednesday…

Achieve Applauds Report

From EdNet News
June 15, 2009.

Achieve today praised the findings and recommendations of The Opportunity Equation…

National Leaders Speak Out on Transforming Science, Math Education

From NSTA Reports
June 11, 2009

At a June 10 event to launch the commission’s new report on this subject, representatives from these groups shared a common theme: America must “do school differently” to achieve reform, and now is the optimal time.