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“Dintersmith found these innovative new ways of teaching and learning and discovered a vision of what school could be―and a model for transforming schools throughout the United States and [...]

“When it comes to education reform, we could perhaps consider Ted Dintersmith the anti-Gates. Where Bill Gates puts his faith (and his money) behind top-down initiatives like the Common [...]

“A tenth-grade classroom in an affluent suburban high school stands out in my mind from a trip I took three years ago to visit 200 schools in all 50 states, where I spoke with thousands of [...]

“The education system drastically needs to be revamped, according to a new book called ‘What Schools Could Be.’ The author, venture capitalist Ted Dintersmith, visited all 50 [...]

“A few years ago, I connected some dots. As a venture capitalist for most of my career, I have devoted my energy and funds more recently to helping schools rethink education. I recognized [...]