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Climate Change Took a Heavy Toll on the U.S. Last Year. What’s the Cost to Education?

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They found that standardized test scores dropped across grade levels following the storms, and that elementary students scored progressively worse on tests for each of the three years following Hurricane Matthew. And those groups that just don't have the means or the access will be left even further behind.”

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'Robots Are Coming For Your Children'

Hack Education

“In my book,” she told Bloomberg, “there’s no reason why children in elementary schools can’t be launching their own businesses.” Are monetization strategies what we want elementary school students to be concerned with? “ Robots will replace teachers by 2027.”

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

Jeb Bush’s lieutenant governor, as assistant secretary of elementary and secondary education, the top post at the Education Department overseeing K–12 policy.” Kaplan Inc has agreed to acquire the College for Financial Planning from Apollo Education Group. It’s an amazing amazing breakthrough.

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