Education – On my Om

February 13, 2016February 13, 2016

Should we rethink Liberal Arts education?

Silicon Valley veteran & successful venture capitalist Vinod Khosla argues that it is time for us to rethink liberal arts and humanities education from a more contemporary and technological centric lens, to make it more useful in the future. Provocative! [Vinod Khosla] Continue reading Should we rethink Liberal Arts education?

January 6, 2016

Are Charter Schools the New Subprime Mortgages?

Preston Green (University of Conneticut), Bruce Baker (Rutgers), Joseph Oluwole (Montcliar State University) and Julie Mead (University of Wisconssin, Madison) published a research report today that wonders if there is a “charter school bubble” which will lead to a subprime mortgage like crisis. [Interview with Preston Green + Study] Continue reading Are Charter Schools the New Subprime Mortgages?