by Imagination Staff | May 6, 2014
Less than three years ago, the Oliver neighborhood of East Baltimore looked almost post-apocalyptic. Vacant row houses with burnt-out roofs and boarded windows lined entire blocks, and mounds of trash sat in empty and overgrown lots where kids once gathered to play....
by Imagination Staff | May 5, 2014
Before kids graduate from high school, they will spend more than 14,000 hours in the classroom. During this time, they’ll gain an understanding of reading, writing, science and several other essential subjects. But one has to wonder, how much time are kids...
by Imagination Staff | May 5, 2014
At first glance, the picturesque town of Mostar looks as if it’s been plucked right out of a fairy tale. Stone houses with orange rooftops dot the lush green hillsides, and towering medieval structures stand sentry at each end of the Stari Most, a breathtaking...
by Imagination Staff | May 2, 2014
One morning, a fifth grader walked into Mark Greenberg’s office at Springside Chestnut Hill Academy. Her laptop was open, she was a minute and a half early, and she spoke confidently about her idea for making and selling bracelets. She was “as tall as my waist” and...
by Imagination Staff | May 1, 2014
An old military prison on a Swedish island isn’t the place you’d expect to find a school, but Hyper Island is a bit unorthodox. At this part company, part learning institute, there are no teachers, homework, textbooks, or exams. Instead, 400 students, ages 19 to 52,...
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