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Paper™ acquires MajorClarity to Create a Comprehensive Career & College Readiness Platform

eSchool News

Together, the companies will offer a comprehensive CCR platform that will support all students, regardless of their preferred path after high school. Bureau of Labor Statistics reporting that in 2021, only 61% of high school graduates enrolled in college—a 20-year low for college enrollment. Learn more or request a demo at paper.co.

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Meet the 5 Education Technology Startups From Y Combinator’s Summer 2017 Class

Edsurge

Now in its 25th Demo Day, the Silicon Valley accelerator has created a machine for turning fledgling ideas into businesses that get investors salivating—and writing checks. Since 2005, Y Combinator has funded 1,430 companies and nearly 3,500 founders. YC Demo Day 1 has begun @ycombinator #ycdemoday pic.twitter.com/YOem8vP3oG.

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Can ‘Equity-Based Pricing’ Make Edtech Products More Accessible?

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based company is planning to apply that principle to make its software license pricing more equitable for schools and districts. This is the time for companies that are working with underserved communities to look back and see how their work reflects their missions,” says Michael Lombardo, CEO of BookNook. Transparency is key here.”

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Simulating student mental health for teachers

The Hechinger Report

New data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show that 4 in 10 teens reported feeling “persistently sad or hopeless.” Credit: Screenshot of Kognito demo. And then when you meet someone like that, in the real classroom, you can handle a situation quite effectively.”. Sign up for Hechinger’s newsletter.

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How an Ed-Tech Startup Can Rise Above the Noise at ISTE

Ed Tech from the Ground Up

When I worked as a public radio reporter, I rarely went to conferences or trade shows. to share ideas, meet new people and see old friends. As a small company it’s hard to be heard over the noise (and the smell of popcorn). The center of the exhibit hall has the most valuable real estate and the biggest companies and displays.

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AI in the Classroom: A Complete AI Classroom Guide

The CoolCatTeacher

00;03;53;23 – 00;04;16;21 Dan Fitzpatrick And teachers all over the world are reporting back right now that it's absolutely supercharged learning within their classrooms. We have to go back in and continually edit, check for accuracy, check for bias, make sure it's meeting and serving the needs of our students. Generative A.I.

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?Meet Intel Education Accelerator’s Newest Cohort of EdTech Visionaries

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It was an edtech entrepreneur’s dream on Wednesday at Intel’s Education Accelerator Demo Day. The program announced that last year, participants like tutoring app company GotIt! It’s the eighth startup project for CEO Cy Megnin, who’s raised $500,000 for the company so far. Based in London, SAM’s 28-person team raised $4.5

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