The Global Search for Education: Tomato Records – A Surreal Musical Journey with Grant Lee Bomar
Jul04

The Global Search for Education: Tomato Records – A Surreal Musical Journey with Grant Lee Bomar

This month, audiences can screen Tomato Records on the Planet Classroom Network.

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Tomato Records: Unraveling Inner Confidence in the Rap Scene
Jul01

Tomato Records: Unraveling Inner Confidence in the Rap Scene

By Alex Silverman In the underground music scene, Hector Dravid (who goes by Yung Elder the Rapper) is in a slump after his latest album flopped. To make matters worse, he fears his life is in danger as a country singer/assassin is out to get him. It isn’t until he meets a freelance secret agent who tells him to get over his paranoia that he can live peacefully again.  The Bomar Brothers, Dean Lee Bomar and Grant Lee Bomar,...

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Around the World in 30 Days: March 2019
Mar29

Around the World in 30 Days: March 2019

C.M. Rubin’s Global Education Report Professor Anant Agarwal, Founder and CEO of edX, won the Yidan prize for Education Development. Agarwal leads edX, an online learning destination created by Harvard and MIT scientists with the goal of providing high quality education at scale. The first edX course attracted 155,000 students from 162 countries. Today, the platform offers over 2000 online courses from more than 150 education...

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The Global Search for Education: Don’t Guess My Race
Mar25

The Global Search for Education: Don’t Guess My Race

“We want children to see how the world doesn’t come in bounded natural groups, but that there are spectrums of difference and multiplicities of intersecting identities that overlay this difference.” – Michael Baran  Deepening divides fragment our societies and our economies. How can modern technologies help us to find the common ground and bring us closer together? In an increasingly interconnected world, race,...

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