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The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade

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It works well, that is, if you disregard student data privacy and security. To Save Students Money, Colleges May Force a Switch to E-Textbooks,” The Chronicle of Higher Education reported in 2010. People were relieved that there was a new alternative to Blackboard. And “free” doesn’t last.

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Hack Education Weekly News

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Via E&E News : “ Cabinet heads told to praise Paris exit. ” That is, the latest from Blackboard announcing a string of changes to executive roles. Via Education Week : “‘Impenetrable’ World of Student Data Brokers a Major Concern, Study Says.” A+ for compliant behavior.