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$50 Million Competition to Design Revamped High School

The school reform initiative XQ: The Super School Project is calling on teams of educators and students to submit design plans for a revamped high school.

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The school reform initiative XQ: The Super School Project is calling on teams of educators and students to submit design plans for a revamped high school. While researchers and lawmakers struggle to enact meaningful reforms in public secondary education, XQ — launched by Lauren Powell Jobs, widow of Apple executive Steve Jobs — believes the answer can be crowd-sourced. (The New York Times)

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