Featured Articles
Never is a Long, Long Time
Never in the history of EdTech, Education or Technology have we seen the amount of investment rumble into K-12 education. Daily, I am reading articles about record investment or new, newer or ne...
Charles Sosnik
It’s a Busy Time in Education Biz
There are so many great things going on in the Education industry. In fact, it seems there is no such thing as an average week anymore; each one is exciting and bursting at the seams with activi...
Charles Sosnik
Are You Having Fun Yet?
Hey you. Out there in San Francisco. And Chicago. And Atlanta. And New Jersey. And Tampa. And Dallas, and Silver Spring. For those of you running your education businesses in every major metropo...
Charles Sosnik
We’re Back in the Saddle Again
“I'm back in the saddle again Out where a friend is a friend” --Gene Autry Maybe these Gene Autry lyrics are just a bit dated. Or maybe I’m just a bit older than the law allows. But I c...
Charles Sosnik
Passing Heroes and Thoughts for a New Generation
My heroes have always been cowboys And they still are, it seems Sadly, in search of, but one step in back of Themselves and their slow-movin' dreams --Willie Nelson America lost a h...
Charles Sosnik
Getting Beyond the News Fix
The headlines in the news this Fall seem so predictable. I don’t know if that is because I am old and have seen it “all” before, or because the coverage of events is predictable. But whatever ...
Charles Sosnik
Remember the Good Old Days
Remember the good old days, before COVID changed our daily routines and sent our children home to have school with their parents or grandparents? Remember when things made sense, and you knew ...
Charles Sosnik
Timing is Everything
I read a piece in one of the weekly education publications; a superintendent had been quoted warning of the funding cliff coming in two years. This supe seemed to be making the best of it, not s...
Charles Sosnik
Have You Seen My $130 Billion?
Okay. I am officially in the Twilight Zone. For the life of me, I don’t understand why schools aren’t going crazy over the $130 Billion (+) still left to be spent from the various stimuli fund...
Charles Sosnik
The Best is Yet to Come
“Still, it's a real good bet, the best is yet to come You think you've seen the sun, but you ain't seen it shine” --Frank I was tempted to quote Dickens for this one; that trite and qui...
Charles Sosnik
Sweet, Sweet Land of Liberty!
My country, 'tis of thee, Sweet land of liberty, Of thee I sing; Land where my fathers died, Land of the pilgrims' pride, From ev'ry mountainside Let freedom ring! If you grew up in the ...
Charles Sosnik
Is School Necessary?
I remember hearing this question spoken in an interview about five years ago, and it almost knocked me out of my chair. Having grown up in public school, attended a state institution of higher...
Charles Sosnik
The Kids are Alright
“Sometimes, I feel I gotta get away Bells chime, I know I gotta get away And I know if I don't, I'll go out of my mind” --Pete Townshend, The Who If you believe everything you read, th...
Charles Sosnik
Featured Papers
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