Published On: October 21st, 2017|

Ed Surge – Tony Wan

“Bill and Melinda Gates have poured billions of dollars into efforts to shape U.S. K-12 education over the past 17 years. So what’s $1.7 billion more? In his keynote address at the Council of the Great City Schools conference in Cleveland this week, the Microsoft co-founder reflected on some lessons learned about education reform, along with plans to “invest close to $1.7 billion in U.S. public education over the next five years.” Here’s what Gates says he has learned from efforts that will no longer be a focus of the foundation’s education strategy:.”(more)