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Discovery Education and Leading Corporate and Nonprofit Partners Launch First-of-Its-Kind Initiative Supporting Sustainability

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Inspired by the global media company Warner Bros. For more news and information on Honeywell, please visit www.honeywell.com/newsroom. About Nucor Nucor Corporation is the largest steel producer in North America and the largest recycler of any material in the Western Hemisphere. Discovery Education serves approximately 4.5

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Deals and More Deals: The Top Edtech Business Stories of 2019

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unicorn this year: Guild Education, which connects corporate employees to higher-ed programs and further their careers. But the Denver-based company may find itself in a crowded herd, with competitors new and old jostling for a slice of the $20 billion market. (We We also talked to Guild’s CEO on an episode of our weekly podcast.)

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Online learning displays many new guises, in the wake of the coronoavirus

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A Brooklyn-based company called Crazy Science Show that once performed in schools has launched $10-per-family birthday parties with scientific demonstrations that teach basic concepts like pressure. Birthday celebrations like those Lotan hosts are free, though Camp is now also booking paid corporate parties and private birthdays.

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EWA’s New President, Greg Toppo on a ‘New Era for Education and the Press’

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Is the new era of education technology going to be mainly driven by companies and educators themselves, or do you see the administration playing a role? Number one, you want to be a good corporate citizen or number two, you don’t have enough app developers to make the app store a relevant place. That’s the answer.

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Nearly 750 charter schools are whiter than the nearby district schools

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Lake Oconee Academy was the brainchild of the Reynolds Lake Oconee real estate company. The charter was the creation of a real estate development company that is also the county’s largest employer, Reynolds Lake Oconee. Company officials and their allies sit on many of the county’s most important boards. GREENSBORO, Ga.

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Hack Education Weekly News

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” At least the e-cigarette company (which targets teens) offers a social-emotional learning curriculum, right? I mean, clearly that’s what all the responsible corporations do. ” Via Poynter : “As local newsrooms shrink, college journalists fill in the gaps.” job training company) has raised $117.2

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Hack Education Weekly News

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An incredible piece of reporting by The Guardian on corporate lobbying and influence in Wisconsin politics following Scott Walker ’s anti-union efforts in the state. – to the New York-based company Cyndx. Founded by former Pearson exec Larry Singer , the company will offer openly licensed resources to schools.