Linda Lane: Looking at Pittsburgh Public Schools’ future down at the students’ level
Dr. Linda Lane isn’t one for long strides. The 62-year-old superintendent of Pittsburgh Public Schools carries herself with small but swift steps as she sweeps through the halls of Colfax […]
The power of knowledge: Carey Harris of A+ Schools
“From the White House to the classroom, decisions about educations are increasingly being made using data,” says Carey Harris, executive director of the nonprofit A+ Schools, sitting in her unpretentious office […]
Mastering mixes with Hip-Hop on L.O.C.K.
Emmai Alaquiva says Hip-Hop on L.O.C.K., the arts education program he runs from his East Liberty recording studio, is like “‘The Apprentice’ meets ‘Making the Band.’” Alaquiva, the former director of […]