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The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade

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Again and again, the media told stories — wildly popular stories , apparently — about how technology industry executives refuse to allow their own children to use the very products they were selling to the rest of us. 3D printing, The Economist pronounced in 2012 , was poised to bring about the third industrial revolution. (I

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Hack Education Weekly News

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” From the Bloomberg Editorial Board : “A Raw Deal From Betsy DeVos ” – “ Rolling back regulations on the for-profit college industry will cause the public pain.” And there’s more on regulating the industry (or ya know, not) in the national politics section above.

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Hack Education Weekly News

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Via The San Francisco Chronicle : “ Dev Bootcamp couldn’t tough out industry shakeout.” Coursera has a new partner , the insurance company AXA , which will offer some 300 Coursera classes to its employees. Edsurge on “Bridging the School-to-Business Gap: What Public Schools Can Learn From Industry.”