Author:  Richard Carranza, Deputy Superintendent of Instruction, Innovation and Social Justice, SFUSD SFUSD has a new goal for students entering high school in 2010. We want every one of them to graduate eligible to enroll in California’s public university system. This should seem like an obvious goal. But today, only 54% of students in [...]

Author: Milton Chen, Executive Director, George Lucas Educational Foundation George Lucas, founder and chairman of our foundation, has said: “It’s imperative that we create new kinds of schools, freed from an educational system deeply rooted in the distant past and the kinds of schools so many of us attended decades ago.” For more than a [...]