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on Election Day 2016, closed at post-election high of $17.85 “ Is Homework Compatible With Personalized Learning? “ No State Will Measure Social-Emotional Learning Under ESSA. ” Via Education Week : “RAND Researchers Make It Clear: Personalized Learning Is Difficult to Do.”

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Not ed-tech per se (unless you recognize that “personalized learning” is greyballing), but according to The New York Times , “ Uber Faces Federal Inquiry Over Use of Greyball Tool to Evade Authorities.” ” Via Infodocket : “ Louisiana State University is Suing Elsevier For Breach of Contract.”

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Meanwhile on Campus… Via Inside Higher Ed : “ Florida State Cancels Bundled Journal Deal With Elsevier.” Edsurge on Education Elements : “Million-Dollar Advice: The High Cost and Limited Return on Personalized Learning Consulting.” ” That’s history professor Julio Pino.

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“The UK government has published its 2016 HE White Paper, entitled Success as a Knowledge Economy: Teaching Excellence, Social Mobility and Student Choice,” the Times Higher Education reports. Elsevier has acquired SSRN , an online open access repository. Via the US News & World Report : “The 2016 U.S.

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” Via Inside Higher Ed : “College and university endowments ’ net returns declined for the second straight year in 2016, dropping into negative territory and posting their worst results since the depths of the financial crisis.” Elsevier has acquired Plum Analytics. ” Accreditation and Certification.

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blog : “ Elsevier Collaborates with Hypothesis to Integrate Open Annotation.” How much money does the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative spent in order to place advertorials about personalized learning in ed-tech publications like Edsurge ? Thomas , that claims it can tell how students are feeling and if they understand.

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Kassner created Proctor U in 2008 with colleague Jarrod Morgan while serving as president of Andrew Jackson University (now known as New Charter University), and left the company in 2016.” Elsevier on “The Augmented Researcher: What Does 2018 Hold for AI in Publishing ?” ” Edsurge predicts the future of ed-tech.