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The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade

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The implication, according to one NYT article : “the digital gap between rich and poor kids is not what we expected.” The real digital divide, this article contends, is not that affluent children have access to better and faster technologies. (Um, Um, they do.) Among Neurocore’s investors: Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos.

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Hack Education Weekly News

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Via Inside Higher Ed : “ For-Profit College Attendance Linked to Poor Financial Outcomes.” Khan Academy is launching a new series on US history and civics. ” Via Pew Research : “ Nearly one-in-five teens can’t always finish their homework because of the digital divide.”