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America’s reading problem: Scores were dropping even before the pandemic

The Hechinger Report

Six newsrooms joined together to report on the problem and find solutions for America’s reading problem. Credit: Jackie Mader/The Hechinger Report. Before the pandemic, Albalicia Espino often took her 6-year-old daughter Sara to the West Dallas Library. Credit: Jackie Mader/The Hechinger Report. Reading Remedies.

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The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade

Hack Education

The Horizon Report. The organization, which was founded in 1994, was best known for its annual Horizon Report, its list of predictions about the near-future of education technology. But as the ed-tech sector is never willing to let a bad idea die, the report will live on. The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade.

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

On the Republican Party platform and presidential ticket: “ Trump plan would base student loans on employability,” the Hechinger Report says. Following a failed coup attempt in Turkey , some 15,000 education staff have been suspended, the BBC reports. Edsurge reports that Smartly has launched its free, online MBA program.