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Hack Education Weekly News

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” Also Facebook ’s DC lobbyist, Joel Kaplan, who was sitting right behind Kavanaugh as he screamed at Senators. Via Techcrunch : “ Facebook sends Sphero robots so classrooms can apply coding education.” Venture) Philanthropy and the Business of Education Reform. Million to San Francisco and Oakland Schools.”

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The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade

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In an era before Facebook or Edmodo, the social networking site Ning was, for a time, quite popular with educators. Teachers Are Moonlighting As Instagram Influencers To Make Ends Meet,” Buzzfeed reported in 2018. There was a regularly updated Facebook page, a Twitter account, as well as a LinkedIn profile for its supposed president.

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