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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

Department of Education Announces STEM , Computer Science Education Grant Opportunities.” ” Education in the Courts. Via Education Week : “Ex Baltimore County Superintendent Gets Six Months Prison Sentence in Perjury Case.” From the department’s press office : “U.S.

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Hack Education Weekly News

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Via The Hechinger Report : “How diplomas based on skill acquisition, not credits earned, could change education.” ” Also via The Hechinger Report : “The future of proficiency-based education.” “ Microsoft is really scared of Chromebooks in businesses and schools,” according to The Verge.