{"id":5895,"date":"2015-09-25T06:55:00","date_gmt":"2015-09-25T12:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/impact.ucdsehd.net\/?p=5895"},"modified":"2015-09-25T06:55:00","modified_gmt":"2015-09-25T12:55:00","slug":"high-school-is-old-school-readlisten","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sehd.ucdenver.edu\/impact\/2015\/09\/25\/high-school-is-old-school-readlisten\/","title":{"rendered":"High School is Old School (read\/listen)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>#goodread from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.marketplace.org\/topics\/education\/high-school-too-old-school\" target=\"_blank\">Marketplace<\/a> submitted by Brad Hinson<\/p>\n<p>Laurene Powell\u00a0Jobs is launching a $50 million crowd-sourcing campaign to rethink the American high school. Teams from around the country will compete for funding and support to turn their ideas into new \u201csuper schools.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Powell Jobs is best known in most circles as the wife of the late Steve Jobs, but she\u2019s also made a mark as an education philanthropist. A group she co-founded called<span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/collegetrack.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">College Track<\/a><span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span>has helped send thousands of disadvantaged high school students to college.\u00a0The new campaign is dubbed<span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/xqsuperschool.org\/challenge\" target=\"_blank\">XQ: The Super School Project<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHigh school hasn&#8217;t been reinvented in over 100 years,\u201d said Powell Jobs, board chair of XQ Institute, in an<span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.marketplace.org\/topics\/education\/laurene-powell-jobs-reinventing-american-high-school\" target=\"_blank\">interview<\/a>. \u201cIt was designed for early 20th-century workforce needs, and as we all know, in the last 100 years the rest of our world has changed radically, but schools have not.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Take the traditional lecture-style class.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.marketplace.org\/topics\/education\/high-school-too-old-school\" target=\"_blank\">FULL ARTICLE<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>#goodread from Marketplace submitted by Brad Hinson Laurene Powell\u00a0Jobs is launching a $50 million crowd-sourcing campaign to rethink the American high school. Teams from around the country will compete for funding and support to turn their ideas into new \u201csuper schools.\u201d Powell Jobs is best known in most circles as the wife of the late [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":75,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5895","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-goodread"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sehd.ucdenver.edu\/impact\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5895","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sehd.ucdenver.edu\/impact\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sehd.ucdenver.edu\/impact\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sehd.ucdenver.edu\/impact\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/75"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sehd.ucdenver.edu\/impact\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5895"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sehd.ucdenver.edu\/impact\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5895\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sehd.ucdenver.edu\/impact\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5895"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sehd.ucdenver.edu\/impact\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5895"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sehd.ucdenver.edu\/impact\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5895"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}