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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

” The New York Times on “ mastery based learning ” : “A New Kind of Classroom: No Grades, No Failing, No Hurry.” ” The Chronicle of Higher Education on Elsevier “becoming a data company.” ” Holy s**t. ” The Pew Research Center on the future of trust online.

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

Here’s a science textbook I was assigned at his school in 2007. Via The Wall Street Journal : “What’s Better in the Classroom – Teacher or Machine ?” Elsevier has acquired Plum Analytics. .” “With Falwell as Education Adviser, His Own University Could Benefit,” says Kevin Carey.