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Via Nature : “One of the world’s largest science publishers, Elsevier , won a default legal judgement on 21 June against websites that provide illicit access to tens of millions of research papers and books. ” “Why So Many Top Hackers Hail from Russia ,” according to information security journalist Brian Krebs.

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The two were visiting a rural school in Idaho that has a 1-to–1 iPad program. RELX is the former weapons dealer known as Reed Elsevier. Data, Surveillance, and Information Security. . “ Ivanka Trump , Apple’s Tim Cook Push STEM, Computer Science Education,” says Education Week. It could only observe. .”

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Via EdWeek’s Market Brief : “To Bolster K–3 Literacy, North Carolina Provides 24,000 iPads for Reading Teachers.” Via Education Week : “ Students With Disabilities Sue ACT Over Release of Personal Information.” Elsevier has acquired Aries Systems. Data, Surveillance, and Information Security.

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Meanwhile on Campus… Via Inside Higher Ed : “ Florida State Cancels Bundled Journal Deal With Elsevier.” ” “ iPads part of trend addressing diversity , inclusion in learning,” Education Dive claims , and my god the b t people write about ed-tech never ceases to amaze me. Billion People?”

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blog : “ Elsevier Collaborates with Hypothesis to Integrate Open Annotation.” “Kidtech startup SuperAwesome is now valued at $100+ million and profitable,” Techcrunch informs us. Data, Surveillance, and Information Security. Thomas , that claims it can tell how students are feeling and if they understand.

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“ Coding Bootcamps Won’t Save Us All,” Edsurge informs us. Via Edsurge : “ Apple iPad Sales to Schools Jump 32%, Selling 1M Tablets in Fiscal Q3 2017.” Elsevier has acquired bepress. Privacy, Surveillance, and Information Security. ” The “New” For-Profit Higher Ed.

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billion it agreed to pay Apple/Pearson for iPads, but what do I know). Elsevier has acquired Hivebench. ” Via the Democrat & Chronicle : “A small rural Orleans County school district says it has been a victim of a cyber attack that exposed personal information of thousands of workers and contractors.”