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What?s New: New Tools for Schools

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IXL LEARNING CONTINUOUS DIAGNOSTIC FOR ENGLISH LANGUAGE ART S ( www.ixl.com/diagnostic/ ) IXL Learning announced the release of its Continuous Diagnostic for English language arts (ELA). launch of Be a Maker, an all-new mobile application that teaches children how to code by allowing them to program their Jibo robot.

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Hack Education Weekly News

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Via The Chronicle of Higher Education : “Economic Boom Isn’t Helping Some Student-Loan Debtors , Advocacy Group Says.” Robots and Other Education Science Fiction. Via Edsurge : “ Robots Won’t Replace Instructors , 2 Penn State Educators Argue. IXL Learning has acquired ABCya.