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Education Technology and Data Insecurity

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Pokémon Go, a free augmented reality game developed by Niantic (a company spun out of Google in 2015), became the most popular mobile game in US history this year. ESSA’s accountability processes also require new types of data collection and disaggregation, including of non-academic indicators of school quality.

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The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade

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You can read the series here: 2010 , 2011 , 2012 , 2013 , 2014 , 2015 , 2016 , 2017 , 2018 , 2019. It works well, that is, if you disregard student data privacy and security. 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.

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