«That said, I don't think we should focus necessarily on funding school buildings as much as we should be having
conversation around funding students.»
Not exact matches
It reminded me a bit about a
conversation I had with someone very close to the company
around the time of its VC
funding in 2011, who told me that Rovio viewed Angry Birds as the equivalent of Super Mario Brothers.
«A lot of the
conversations we had were less
around our business and more
around whether there would be future
funding for businesses in this category,» Hanrahan recalls.
Here are this week's watercooler
conversation - starters on why inland states struggle to find
funding, coming issues in federal entrepreneurship policy and the success of innovation districts that are cropping up
around the U.S. (and in Kansas City).
Even critical participation has been absent in the
conversations over the Commissioner's Network a «turn
around,» competitive grant style school
funding scheme.
Grey London designed a new logo for the World Wildlife
Fund in hopes of sparking more
conversation around climate change.
The national advisory team, that includes Julia Freeland (Christensen Institute), Eduardo Briceño (Mindset Works), Sasha Barab (School for the Future of Innovation in Society / Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College at Arizona State University / Center for Games and Impact), Tony Lewis (Donnell - Kay Foundation) and Alex Hernandez (Charter School Growth
Fund), engaged in a thoughtful
conversation that explored insights
around measuring social and emotional learning and the importance of student outlets for articulating ownership of growth.