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Hack Education Weekly News

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Via ProPublica : “ For-Profit Schools Get State Dollars For Dropouts Who Rarely Drop In.” ” Via Education Week : “In hurricanes ’ aftermath, technology eases return to school.” “‘Eton for all’: will robot teachers mean everyone gets an elite education?

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

Each week, I gather a wide variety of links to education and education technology articles. World Magazine on how Liberty University handles its student newspaper: “Papered over.” ” Susan Crawrford argues “Why Universities Need ‘Public Interest Technology’ Courses.”

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Hack Education Weekly News

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” asks New York Magazine. ” Via Politico : “Education Secretary Betsy DeVos has increased her financial stake in a ‘neurofeedback’ company that says its technology treats attention deficit disorder and the symptoms of autism. .” “ Is higher ed creating the next dropout factories?

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

Each week, I gather a wide variety of links to education and education technology articles. Via The New York Magazine : “The Class of 1946–2018 Twenty-seven school-shooting survivors bear their scars, and bear witness.” How a College Dropout Plans to Replace the SAT and ACT.” ” asks Campus Technology.

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

Following up on ProPublica reporting , “ Florida to Examine Whether Alternative Charter Schools Underreport Dropouts.” ” New Nanodegrees from Udacity : Digital Marketing and Robotics. Via GeekWire : “ Amazon Education GM leaves; company says it ‘remains committed’ to K–12 technology.”

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Hack Education Weekly News

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” “A Conveyor Belt of Dropouts and Debt at For-Profit Colleges ” by Susan Dynarski. Via the New York Magazine : “The Death of Vine Makes the Internet a Worse Place.” Apple , as always, helps us see how criticism-free technology journalism can be. The CEO has resigned. ” So says the FCC.