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Hack Education Weekly News

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The Electronic Classroom of Tomorrow is appealing a lower court’s ruling that it must repay $60 million to the state of Ohio as it cannot document students “attended” its online charter school. More via The NYT : “Harassment in the Tech Industry: Voices Grow on Social Media.”

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Hack Education Weekly News

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Education Department’s Office for Civil Rights, according to court documents filed Monday.” It's rolling out a social media push today using the hashtag #DontSettle4Cs to promote the program, called March2Success. Testing, Testing… Via Politico : “The Army wants you… to use its test prep program.

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The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade

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For the past ten years, I have written a lengthy year-end series, documenting some of the dominant narratives and trends in education technology. Indeed, DonorsChoose.org expects teachers to leverage their social media presence in order to fundraise for supplies for their classrooms. But altruism is not the same as justice.

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Hack Education Weekly News

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.” Via The New York Times : “ Kremlin Cash Behind Billionaire’s Twitter and Facebook Investments.” ” Via The Guardian : “ Russia funded Facebook and Twitter investments through Kushner associate.” Maybe social media is broken, Cathy O’Neil suggests. ” No.