Scott J. Cech
A Teach For America veteran is leading the effort to finance and establish a university that offers a free, four-year degree to students in exchange for five years of postgraduate work in the public sector.
As money-for-achievement programs grow, the debate over whether remuneration works in education and what the trade-offs are sharpens.
A nationally recognized San Diego charter school has been hit by charges that school officials improperly changed student grades.