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“ Ivanka Trump , Apple’s Tim Cook Push STEM, Computer Science Education,” says Education Week. Buzzfeed on the Parkland school shooting survivors : “‘It was like a war in the classroom. RELX is the former weapons dealer known as Reed Elsevier. State and Local) Education Politics. It was a nightmare.’”

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Related, via Salon : “ Silicon Valley ’s $300M donation to STEM educatio n is not what it seems.” ” “ University of Wisconsin System to Migrate From D2L Brightspace to Canvas LMS” by Mindwires Consulting’s Phil Hill. classrooms: An army of robots to help autistic students learn social skills.”

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The New York Times on The Electronic Classroom of Tomorrow , an online charter school: “Online School Enriches Affiliated Companies if Not Its Students.” Elsevier has acquired SSRN , an online open access repository. The company, which provides public radio and related instructional materials to classrooms, has raised $1.55

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” Via Education Week : “ Cursive writing could be returning to Louisiana ’s public school classrooms. ” UC Davis suffered a week-long LMS outage , and lots of folks had to weigh in with their thoughts on what this meant about Sakai , running one’s own infrastructure , and open source. ” Riiiiight.