The Hechinger Report

OPINION: Still skeptical about mastery-based learning? Here’s a better way of looking at what it is and does

When done well, mastery-based learning ensures that each and every student leaves K-12 schools prepared for postsecondary education or the workforce. Credit: Allison Shelley/The Verbatim Agency for ...
The Economist

Sal Khan says reinventing education will close the learning gap

EDUCATION WAS in crisis even before the pandemic. In 2018, data from the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) showed that 50% of students across 24 countries were not proficient in ...
Forbes

As AI Topples Career Ladders Into No Man’s Land, Mastery Learning Is The Answer

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. CEO & Co-author of Mastery - Why Deeper Learning is Essential... Admittedly, this sounds dire. Entry-level jobs are evaporating ...
EdSurge

Khan Academy Wants to Make 'Mastery Learning' Mainstream. Will Partnering With Schools Help?

A big idea driving Khan Academy is a belief in “mastery learning”—that students should show proficiency in one set of materials before moving on to the next. The nonprofit’s latest push to make ...
Forbes

Gen Z Isn't Unemployable—Ditch 'Super-Size Me' Learning

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. CEO & Co-author of Mastery - Why Deeper Learning is Essential... We have heard it all before: Gen Z is lazy, unmotivated, and, as ...
Education Week

What Teachers Say Is the Biggest Barrier to Learning Recovery

Dealing with student behavioral and mental health issues has been many teachers’ biggest barrier to addressing unfinished learning, according to a Khan Academy survey published July 26. Nearly 7 in 10 ...