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10 Books You’ll Want to Read This Summer

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Selected as one of Business Week’s Best Books on Innovation in 2008, Disrupting Class is filled with fascinating case studies, scientific findings, and insights into how managed innovation can unleash education. by Salman Khan. Disrupting Class: How Disruptive Innovation Will Change the Way the World Learns. by Clayton M.

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The Business of Education Technology

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But, as New York Magazine quipped , “Laurene Powell Jobs is undaunted by these facts.” ” “Taking action,” in this case, meant releasing some case studies and posting a notice on the Federal Register about how a competitive grant program could provide a more “innovative” way to build assessments.