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‘August surprise’: That college scholarship you earned might not count

The Hechinger Report

Your financial aid has been revised,” an email from the university informed her, just before the fall semester bill was due. Social media has also given more attention to a frustration that families previously suffered in silence, with rants about scholarship displacement even making their way to TikTok.

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The new labor market: No bachelor’s required?

The Hechinger Report

Troy Groom, of Hyattsville, Maryland, was browsing social media this spring when he read something that made him perk up: Gov. between now and 2027. Larry Hogan announced in March that the state government would strip bachelor’s degree requirements from thousands of job listings. This story also appeared in The Washington Post.

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eBook Publishing Made Easy: Custom App with Interactive Features

Kitaboo on EdTech

The number of eBook users across the globe is forecasted to continuously grow between 2024 and 2027 by 92.9 billion in 2027. Nowadays, custom eBook Apps help users retain information and make content ideal for training, education, and business marketing purposes by using interactive elements. million users or +9.02

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Education Technology and the 'New Economy'

Hack Education

“Hardly Anyone Wants to Take a Liberal Arts MOOC,” Edsurge informed its readers in February. ” Ron Hira, a scholar at Howard University who studies labor and technology, has been one of the most vocal skeptics about shortages in the informational technology fields. Only “1.86 unique users have enrolled 4.1