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Hack Education Weekly News

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The Business of Job Training. But for others – especially lower-performing students – taking online courses was associated with higher dropout rates and lower grades, both at the time the course was taken and in future semesters, when compared to students who took classes in person.” ” Contests and Awards.

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Hack Education Weekly News

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How a College Dropout Plans to Replace the SAT and ACT.” The Business of Job Training (and the Business of Jobs Giving Educational Benefits for Employees). Via Edsurge : “Campus Support for OER is Growing, Survey Finds.” ” Edsurge profiles Imbellus : “A Test Worth Teaching To?

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Hack Education Weekly News

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” Via The Atlantic : “Why Many College Dropouts Are Returning to School in North Carolina.” ” The Business of Job Training (and Educational Benefits for Employees). .” Via AZ Central : “ Arizona cancels vaccine program after backlash from parents who don’t vaccinate.” What’s next?”