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‘Back to School’ Hijinks and Lessons for the Education Industry

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No, not to their wooden desks, blue books and plastic seats. EdReports has become a real big deal in K-12 publishing,” he said, referring to the nonprofit that reviews textbooks for alignment to academic standards. But I don’t think classroom teachers think that way. They have become a litmus test for many districts.”

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Hack Education Weekly News

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” Via The Chronicle of Higher Education : “George Mason’s President Says Some Donor Agreements Fell ‘Short’ of Academic Standards.” ” Via The Verge : “ Amazon is launching a $23 subscription book box for kids.” Digital training company QuizRR has raised $1.3

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