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The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade

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Indeed, young people prefer learning from YouTube than from textbooks — according, ironically, to Pearson. Although YouTube was founded in 2005, it has seen an explosion in growth this decade, in part from the ubiquity of mobile devices: anytime, anywhere television-watching. Common Core State Standards.

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monthly subsidies toward cellular phone service or mobile broadband. Pretty sure this is the best MOOC story of the week: “ Russian Underground Launches Online Courses in Card Fraud ,” Infosecurity Group reports. If the bill passes, low-income Americans would no longer be able to use $9.25