education

Vest was recruited to be the president of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and led it through massive change.

Nemeth helped other blind people go into careers in science.

She could beat computers at complicated math.

Hutchinson’s book The Complete Book of Sea Kayaking is still considered the bible of the sport.

“She was 98 and she was calling to check on her neighbors, instead of the other way around.”

“He was a master teacher and a master principal.”

Sizer figured out what was wrong with American schools. Naturally, politicians and educators vested in the status quo rejected his ideas.

Mickens was given an almost impossible job, and made a difference.

His goal was for his lecture to be a time capsule of advice for his three young children.

Most importantly, studies of the program shows it works.