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Rocketship to Open 8 Blended Learning Schools in Nashville

Rocketship Education announces its plan to open and operate eight public charter schools in Nashville, starting in the fall of 2014, under its charter authorized by the Achievement School District (ASD). Rocketship has been approved by the ASD to open an additional eight schools in Memphis.

2 months ago by

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A Rocketship Takes Off in South Africa

“We are introducing the blended learning model into South Africa to provide quality education at a cost that the country can afford,” said Stacey Brewer, a recent MBA graduate following the now prevalent U.S. trend of smart kids becoming edupreneurs.

4 months ago by

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Digital Learning with Innovators

Last night I led a Q & A session with two digital learning innovators, Shantanu Sinha of Kahn Academy and John Danner of Rocketship at UW. Both are paving the way for innovation in the market and turning around great results.

one year ago by

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Phi Slamma Jamma

Marc Anderson of the Daily Cougar, a student newspaper at the University of Houston penned possibly one of the worst op-ed pieces of 2011.

2 years ago by

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Accepting the McNulty Prize

John Danner, CEO of Rocketship Education, writes about accepting the prestigious McNulty Prize.

2 years ago by

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Platforms for change

It's time to look at platforms that will change education, especially blended learning models that increase peer-to-peer learning and a good mix of online and tech.

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