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The most innovative companies in education in 2025

Fast Company Tech

This year, the most innovative companies in the education sector are tackling a dizzying array of challenges facing students and schools alikenot to mention parents. As a teletherapy platform, Parallel Learning enables schools and special education providers to counsel students and track their progress.

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Edtech startup bina raises $1.4M to teach 4- to 12-year-olds, launch School-as-a-Service

TechCrunch

billion primary-age children, only a few can access high-quality education, and approximately 58 million primary-age children are out of education, most of whom are girls. Bina’s “schtick” is that it has very small online class sizes of six students (3x smaller than the OECD average ).

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Hurricane Sandy Art Relief: An Interview with Elana Haviv

Have Fun - Do Good

CMCE creates academic and artistic programs to help children and youth understand and overcome violent world events. Elana designed The Telling History Project: Understanding the Past to Create the Future , a curriculum to teach students about human rights. She also pioneered art-based healing programs in post-war Bosnia.

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Raise Your Hand for Girls on October 11, 2012

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

…more likely to be literate, healthy and survive into adulthood, as are her children. Although we had been trading letters for two years , I met Sopharath face-to-face in 2007 and recorded this interview. She is the second college student we are supporting through the Sharing Foundation’s program.

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Z?m CEO Ritu Narayan explains why equity and accessibility works for mobility services

TechCrunch

Getting children to school safely and reliably is a challenge as old as public education itself. student transportation hubs speaking into walkie-talkies and wrangling clipboards as they sort passengers into gas-guzzling yellow buses. Ritu Narayan was working as a product executive at eBay when her two children began attending school.

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Tableau partners with Pathstream to build equitable access to data education

Tableau

million students - and counting - have acquired data skills through our program. In collaboration with Tableau, Pathstream developed a 5-month fully-online Data & Business Analytics Certificate that builds critical skills to connect college and career for non-traditional students. To mention a few: . To mention a few: .

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The Raspberry Pi 400 is a compact keyboard with a built-in computer

The Verge

That’s important when you’re selling an affordable computer, and it’s especially important when you’re selling an accessible device to help children learn to code. It’s not just children learning to code to whom the company wants to sell Pi 400s. The Pi 400 is meant for children, adults, and even businesses.

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