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Education Technology and the Power of Platforms

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Think the private school startup Bridge International Academies that operates in Africa, for example, which Peg Tyre documented so devastatingly in The New York Times Magazine this summer.). Pearson promises “personalization” through its “adaptive learning” products, for example. (It

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The Rough Beasts of Ed-Tech

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But my dad ran a little grocery store, and when I’d visit him at work, I’d crouch by the magazine rack and surreptitiously flip my way through as many as possible. In 2004, the mantra might have been “everyone should learn real estate”; now it’s “everyone should learn to code.”