Features

The Story of a School: Rewriting the Formula for Academic Success

Wood Smethurst, Ed.D.'70, is headmaster of the Ben Franklin Academy in Atlanta, a school with an unconventional approach to education. Here is the story of the philosophies and people that launched the school almost 20 years ago, and the reasons for its continued success.

Piecing It Together: How HGSE Is Forming Partnerships to Solve Educational Issues

Believing there is strength in numbers--and disciplines--HGSE faculty are forging partnerships with other Harvard schools to more effectively solve problems currently facing education

Wired for Learning: HGSE Alumni Harness the Power of Technology to Expand the Boundaries of the Classroom

Using skills and knowledge gained at the Ed School, graduates of the Technology, Innovation, and Education Program are putting the idea of educational entrepreneurship into practice by using technology and media to improve student learning.