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He warned colleges and universities Thursday night that those schools that don’t spend their endowments to directly benefit students could lose the tax break on their endowments.” ” Via the Pacific Standard : “Here’s the Lowdown on Trump ’s New Childcare Proposals.” ” Williamson M. Saved you a click.

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The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade

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For the past ten years, I have written a lengthy year-end series, documenting some of the dominant narratives and trends in education technology. I think it is worthwhile, as the decade draws to a close, to review those stories and to see how much (or how little) things have changed. Good for you. But that’s not my job. with Pigeons.

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.” “Not An Advocate for Students or the Public Interest” – historian Sherman Dorn on “ Betsy DeVos as Secretary of Education.” ” From the Department of Education press release : “Secretary DeVos Accepts President Trump’s Q2 Salary as a Donation for STEM-Focused Camp.” ” $100,000. .”

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The project would grant statutory and regulatory flexibility to participants, such as in the application of federal financial aid rules, while also creating new requirements aimed at accountability and transparency.” . “To Understand Betsy DeVos ’s Educational Views, View Her Education,” says The New York Times.

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President Trump gave a not-the-State-of-the-Union address to Congress on Tuesday. Details about the education-related elements of his speech from NPR , The New York Times , Education Week , and The Washington Post. Via The New York Times : “For Trump and DeVos , a Florida Private School Is a Model for Choice.” She Is A F **g Idiot.

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.” Via Reuters : “Mexican ‘ DREAMer ’ nabbed in immigrant crackdown.” ” Via Buzzfeed : “A DREAMer Was Arrested During A Raid And Now Immigration Officials Have Been Ordered To Explain Why.” ” More on DACA in the campus section below. ” More via WaPo and Buzzfeed. This is theatre.

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That is, Trump thought foreign students who graduate from “top” universities should get to stay in the US. White nationalist Bannon disagreed. Via Chalkbeat : “ Eva Moskowitz : I will work with Trump, but not as U.S. education secretary.” ” Moskowitz, a Democrat, is the head of the charter school chain Success Academy.