Economic Success Transforms Germany Into Europe's Political Powerhouse

Economic Success Transforms Germany Into Europe's Political Powerhouse

It is no surprise to see a room full of business leaders, but what made the meeting on March 19, different was that the leaders in the room were focused on a different kind of investment: education. Secretary Arne Duncan set

In his new book, Give and Take: A Revolutionary Approach to Success (Viking, $28), he does a convincing job of proving that givers can achieve much more than cautious, self-protective takers who “believe the world is a competitive, dog-eat-dog place,”

Critics have long contended that KIPP's success with minority and low-income children is less about its methods than about skimming the best students with the most motivated parents. Not so, the five-year study of 43 KIPP middle schools concluded

It is no surprise to see a room full of business leaders, but what made the meeting on March 19, different was that the leaders in the room were focused on a different kind of investment: education. Secretary Arne Duncan set

This is awesome. Really shows you visually what everyone path to success is. It is never straight forward even if you think that from the beginning, you will always be proven wrong. There are obstacles and little re-route here