Mountain View Startup Reaches Academic Milestone
Coursera, one of the largest platforms in the booming industry of online classes, earned academic... Watch »
Feb 26, 2013
Bye Bye Bubble Tests?
State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson makes sweeping recommendations to overhaul... Watch »
Feb 12, 2013
Putting Kids on the College Track
The Bay Area nonprofit College Track helps students from under-served areas who are motivated to go to college. Watch »
Jan 23, 2013
Inside EdSurge
Betsy Corcoran, co-founder and CEO of EdSurge, talks about the online education clearinghouse and the growth... Watch »
Jan 23, 2013
Pulling the Parent Trigger
Ben Austin, executive director of Parent Revolution, talks about the first-ever use of the controversial... Watch »
Jan 23, 2013
Taking a Course at Coursera
Founders Andrew Ng and Daphne Koller say their web site, which offers university classes online for free, reached on... Watch »
Jan 23, 2013
"How Was School Today?" "Fine."
The founder of Hand in Hand Parenting, Patty Wipfler, talks about how to encourage children to open up after... Watch »
Oct 30, 2012
East Bay School for Boys
Head of School Jason Baeten and four students from EBSB talk about their independent middle school's... Watch »
Sep 21, 2012
An Investigative Unit Report
Jenna Susko finds major reporting errors in the state database that's supposed to track dangerous schools... Watch »
Sep 21, 2012
Dispelling Common Myths About Homework
Denise Pope, cofounder of Challenge Success at Stanford University, talks about the unexpected findings of... Watch »
Sep 21, 2012
ScholarMatch Connects College Students with Donors Online
Incoming college freshman Jorge Lopez and Diana Adamson, executive director of ScholarMatch, explain how the... Watch »
Sep 18, 2012
State Superintendent of Schools Tom Torlakson
Tom Torlakson talks about California's rising standardized test scores, targeted funding that pours extra resources... Watch »
Jan 23, 2013
Torlakson Weighs in on the Ballot Propositions
State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson endorses both Proposition 30 and Proposition 38,... Watch »
Jan 23, 2013
Torlakson on Parent Trigger Law
Tom Torlakson, state superintendent of public instruction, comments on the upcoming movie "Won't Back Down,"... Watch »
Jan 23, 2013
San Francisco Startup Buys a University in Oakland
Gene Wade, CEO of UniversityNow, talks about his startup's recent purchase of Patten University, a small school... Watch »
Sep 18, 2012
New San Francisco Superintendent Richard Carranza
Carranza talks about taking the helm after the retirement of previous superintendent Carlos Garcia. Watch »
Aug 31, 2012
San Francisco RBI
Jim Messemer, executive director of San Francisco RBI, talks about the program's efforts to promote literacy... Watch »
Aug 20, 2012
The Greene Scholars Program
Debra Watkins, founder of the Greene Scholars Program, and student Bryson Young talk about the K-12 initiative... Watch »
Jul 25, 2012
Class Action Excerpt
In this clip from NBC Bay Area's 6 pm newscast, Proposition 38 sponsor Molly Munger explains how her... Watch »
Jul 25, 2012
