Center for Universal Education

Students arrive at the start of a social event advocating against harmful practices such as Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) at the Imbirikani Girls High School in Imbirikani, Kenya, April 21, 2016. REUTERS/Siegfried Modola - RTX2B0RF

One solution to several problems: How mentoring is changing girls’ education in Kenya

Joyce Kinyanjui

Tuesday, September 20, 2016

Children walk out from their home as they head towards their school in the ancient city of Bhaktapur, Nepal September 13, 2012. REUTERS/Navesh Chitrakar (NEPAL - Tags: SOCIETY TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY) - RTR37WVH

Inspiring Nepali girls to take control of their lives

Friday, September 16, 2016

Javeria (L) and Mehek check a selfie after an exercise session at the first women's boxing coaching camp in Karachi, Pakistan February 19, 2016. For the past six months about a dozen girls, aged 8 to 17, have gone to the Pak Shaheen Boxing Club after school to practice their jabs, hooks and upper cuts. Pakistani women have been training as boxers in small numbers and competed in the South Asian Games last year, said Younis Qambrani, the coach who founded the club in 1992 in the Karachi neighbourhood of Lyari, better known for internecine gang warfare than for breaking glass ceilings. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro SEARCH "THE WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES - RTS8JDZ

Rethinking education in a changing world

Rebecca Winthrop and Eileen McGivney

September 12, 2016

Robots built with recycled materials are seen during the annual robotics fair for students supported by the Bolivian Education Ministry in La Paz, August 10, 2015.

How overlooked innovations can streamline education systems

Rebecca Winthrop, Timothy P. Williams, and Eileen McGivney

Tuesday, July 26, 2016

classroom_019

Innovating to unburden teachers

Rebecca Winthrop, Timothy P. Williams, and Eileen McGivney

Friday, July 22, 2016

A "Pidgey" Pokemon is seen on the screen of the Pokemon Go mobile app, Nintendo's new scavenger hunt game which utilizes geo-positioning, in a photo illustration taken in downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada July 11, 2016.

Pokémon Go: A window into how we might reimagine learning #BecomingBrilliant

Kathy Hirsh-Pasek and Roberta Michnick Golinkoff

Tuesday, July 19, 2016

A student raises his hand while attending the first day of the new school term at a primary school in Baghdad, October 18, 2015.

Accelerating progress in education with hands-on, minds-on learning

Rebecca Winthrop, Timothy P. Williams, and Eileen McGivney

Thursday, July 14, 2016

Hand stamps and names of migrant children adorn a wall in a classroom at a refugee camp in Hameln (Hamelin) Lower-Saxony, Germany February 1, 2016.

Getting millions to learn: An in-depth look at 12 case studies

Christina Kwauk, Jenny Perlman Robinson, and Priyanka Varma

Wednesday, July 13, 2016

china_robots001

Thinking differently in education to deliver breadth of skills

Rebecca Winthrop, Eileen McGivney, and Timothy P. Williams

Thursday, July 7, 2016

african_students001

Welcoming two new initiatives to accelerate quality teaching and learning in Africa

Thursday, June 30, 2016