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The Case for Taking a Gap Year Before College
Early career Digital ArticleIt can reduce burnout, improve your academic performance, and help you find your purpose. Here’s how to make it happen. -
Stop Basing Your Self-Worth on Other People’s Opinions
Mental health Digital ArticleYour value stems from your being, not your doing. -
How Higher Ed Can Contend with Learning Platforms
Strategy Digital ArticleThe question is not whether to engage, but how to do so. -
Networking as a First-Generation Student Can Be Hard. Here’s How to Get Started.
Business education Digital ArticleThree challenges you may face, and how to overcome them. -
A Professor Made a Sexist Remark. Here’s How This Student Responded.
Ally Orr, a senior marketing student at Boise State University, crowdfunded a scholarship for women in STEM, medicine, and law. -
How Many Colleges Should You Apply to?
Short answer: A lot. -
Research: How Bias Against Women Persists in Female-Dominated Workplaces
Gender Digital ArticleA look inside the ongoing barriers women face in law, health care, faith-based nonprofits, and higher education. -
How Higher Ed Can Prepare Students for Today’s Digital Jobs
Disruptive innovation Digital ArticleTwo promising new models blend skills training and work experience. -
Imagining the Hybrid College Campus
Disruptive innovation Digital ArticleHow higher ed can reach a more diverse student population, meet the needs of a changing workforce, and provide lifelong learning opportunities. -
How to Find a Strong First Job After College
Diversity and inclusion InterviewFor students from low-income backgrounds, this is especially important. -
Academia Isn’t a Safe Haven for Conversations About Race and Racism
Gender Digital ArticleHow so-called progressive spaces silence people of color. -
Research: How Women Undersell Their Work
Employee performance management ResearchA study of scientific papers shows that women hype their findings less than men do. -
6 Reasons Why Higher Education Needs to Be Disrupted
Business education Digital ArticleSuccess shouldn’t depend on an expensive degree. -
Americans Are Having Fewer Kids. What Will That Mean for Higher Education?
Consumer behavior Digital ArticleAs the number of prospective students declines, universities will have to adapt. -
Do Colleges Truly Understand What Students Want from Them?
Business education Digital ArticleThey need to have a better understanding of why people applied in the first place. -
How AI and Data Could Personalize Higher Education
Business education Digital ArticleStudents learn better when learning is tailored to them. -
Integrating the Science of How We Learn into Education Technology
Business education Digital ArticleStudents learn best when they aren’t challenged too much or too little. -
What If Your University Tuition Was Based on Your Future Salary?
Business education Digital ArticleThe founder of Lambda School on its experiment with income-sharing agreements. -
Why Skills Training Can’t Replace Higher Education
Business education Digital ArticleIt’s a disservice to students and civil society. -
To Prepare for Automation, Stay Curious and Don’t Stop Learning
Business education Digital ArticleBeing proactive will keep your skills relevant.
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Vuihoc: Scaling "Fun Learning" through AI in Vietnam
Entrepreneurship Case Study11.95View Details In December 2024, Vietnamese edtech startup Vuihoc's founders faced a strategic decision: scale their high-margin but low-retention DUO product, focus... -
A Great Greek Leap? AI as a Catalyst for Education, Entrepreneurship, and National Prosperity
AI and machine learning Case Study11.95View Details In September 2025, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis joined executives from OpenAI in announcing an innovative education project for Greece. Under... -
Underdogs: Predicting Student Success at Abaarso School in Somaliland, Handout
Education strategy;Public education Case Study5.00View Details This case takes place in Somaliland at Abaarso School, whose mission is to identify and educate high-achieving, low-income Somalis. Ayana Mubarik leads... -
Underdogs: Predicting Student Success at Abaarso School in Somaliland
Education strategy;Public education Case Study11.95View Details This case takes place in Somaliland at Abaarso School, whose mission is to identify and educate high-achieving, low-income Somalis. Ayana Mubarik leads... -
Just Start, Go Global: Preface's Journey from Hong Kong to the World
Decision making and problem solving Case Study11.95View Details This case explores the strategic journey of Preface, a Hong Kong based EdTech startup founded by Tommie Lo, as it aims to become a global tech-enabling... -
The Bay: A Third Space for Misfits
Leadership Case Study11.95View Details The Bay was a unique non-profit organization based in Lincoln, Nebraska, that provided a welcoming third space community for kids who did not fit in,... -
Unicode: Recoding the Future
Business models Case Study11.95View Details Faced with a lagging domestic tech industry, serial entrepreneur Diyor Latipov needed to determine the next steps of his technology education for kids... -
DIKSHA: Navigating Crisis, Change, and the Future of Digital Learning
Economics Case Study11.95View Details The COVID-19 pandemic abruptly disrupted school education in India, prompting the Ministry of Education to repurpose DIKSHA, a pre-existing digital platform... -
LATAM U: Risk and Opportunity in University Investment Decisions
Decision making and problem solving Case Study11.95View Details his case explores the decision-making process for a proposed solar panel installation at a university in northern Peru. The project aligns with Sustainable... -
MahaFPC: Balancing Growth and Governance
Stakeholder relations Case Study11.95View Details In October 2024, the managing director of Maha Farmers Producer Company Ltd. (MahaFPC), a second-tier farmer producer company (FPC) in Maharashtra, reflected... -
Carvajal: Weathering Change and Sustaining Purpose at a Family Business
Boards Case Study11.95View Details In early 2025, Pedro Carvajal, CEO of Grupo Carvajal, faced mounting pressure as the group, a 120-year-old family-owned Colombian conglomerate, navigated... -
Uncornered (B): Bernard Franklin's Path to Purpose
Customer experience Case Study5.00View Details In 2025, Dr. Bernard Franklin, managing director at Uncornered, weighed his next chapter. A veteran leader in higher education, philanthropy, and consulting,... -
Uncornered (A): Learning to End Violence
Growth strategy Case Study11.95View Details Uncornered, a Boston-based nonprofit that pays and mentors gang-involved "Core Influencers" to reduce violence, must decide in 2025 whether to focus on... -
The Aspen Institute: An Enterprise Strategy for Ideas
Entrepreneurship Case Study11.95View Details In 2026, Dan Porterfield, CEO of The Aspen Institute, is five years into a broad-reaching strategic assessment, reorganization, and implementation to... -
Solinas Integrity: Scaling a Climate Technology Start-Up in India
Emerging markets Case Study11.95View Details In September 2023, the founders of the Indian climate technology start-up Solinas Integrity Pvt. Ltd., based in Delhi, India, were contemplating how to... -
Flanner House and Community-Led Development
Business ethics Case Study11.95View Details In 2025, Brandon Cosby, CEO of Flanner House-a century-old nonprofit in Indianapolis's Near Northwest neighborhood-faced a critical juncture as rising... -
TagHive: Edtech Pricing and Distributor Decisions
AI and machine learning Case Study11.95View Details Education technology (edtech) company TagHive, founded in 2017, used a direct sales team and third-party distributors to sell its Class Saathi hardware... -
IQanat: Empowering Rural Youth in Kazakhstan
Entrepreneurship Case Study11.95View Details In June 2025, IQanat CEO Aliya Salikova considered scaling opportunities for the foundation, which provided educational opportunities for children from... -
Edugo's Dilemma: The Financial Logic of Choosing B2B or B2B2C
Corporate finance Case Study11.95View Details Giuseppe Tomasello founded Edugo with the goal of developing effective language-learning tools powered by advanced AI technology. The case details Edugo's... -
Art Gallery Forbidden Exhibit Community Dialogue Role-Play
Change management Case Study11.95View Details A select committee meeting to determine how to proceed with a controversial art exhibit installed a few weeks earlier at a small gallery at a Minnesota...
