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Maximizing COVID Relief Funding and Its Effectiveness

edWeb.net

The featured panelists were Dr. Don Gemeinhardt, Director of Strategic Grants and Finance Development at Boxlight, Dr. Alex Leis, CEO of Boxlight-EOS, and Hannah Olson, Product Manager of STEM Solutions at Boxlight and Co-Founder of MyStemKits. billion was for private schools.

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The Asian Money Fueling US Edtech Investments

Edsurge

TAL Education Group , which began as a solo tutoring operation in 2003 and has since grown into a publicly-traded empire, boasting $620 million in revenue in 2015 from a network of over 300 brick-and-mortar tutoring centers. Sinovation also funds companies in other technology sectors including robotics and Big Data.) edtech startups.

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Busting Stereotypes: A Homeschool-Public School Partnership That Works

MindShift

The appeal of home schooling has grown over the past decade — between 2003 and 2012, the percentage of students who are homeschooled grew from 2.2 It’s expensive for homeschooling families to provide the music lessons, tutors and other opportunities they’d like their children to access. percent of the student population to 3.4

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

“Ed access to VR growing as low-cost options expand,” says Education Dive. In other STEM news, Pornhub awards a “women in tech” scholarship. ” Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF. .” Pearson and Chegg are partnering for textbook rentals. ” Spoiler alert: humans. ” asks Matt Bruenig.