Since 2000, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has focused a lot of energy on breaking up large high schools into "small learning communities." It sounded like a great idea, but unfortunately, it hasn't had the impact that they sought. I thought that this Diane Ravitch piece on Forbes.com did a pretty good job explaining why.
The foundation believed that its new small high schools would lift graduation rates and student achievement, especially among minority students, because... more
Satan greets him: “Welcome Mr. Gates, we’ve been waiting for you. This will be your home for all eternity. You’ve been selfish, greedy and a big liar all your life. Now, since you’ve got me in a good mood, I’ll be generous and give you a choice of three places in which you’ll be locked [...]... more
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La citt di Jimi Hendrix, Kurt Cobain e Bill Gates sta vivendo il suo momento peggiore dal punto di vista... more
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation said Friday it is scaling back its grant making and administrative spending in 2009 in light of the weak economy.
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Due to the financial turmoil in global markets, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation must scale back its plans for grant making in 2009, says Jeff Raikes, chief executive of the foundation.... more
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