Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

Via Mother Jones : “How the Justice Department Is Trying to Dismantle Georgia ’s Segregated Special-Education System.” Via the EFF : “Stupid Patent of the Month: Elsevier Patents Online Peer Review.” Shawn Graham responds to this patent on peer review by patenting Elsevier.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 14, 2018

” “ University of California System is playing hardball with Elsevier in negotiations that could transform the way it pays to read and publish research,” says Inside Higher Ed. ” Via Inside Higher Ed : “Racist Rant Roils Columbia.”

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 6, 2012

Goyal is empowering students, educators, parents, and administrators with the upcoming Learning Revolution movement to shake up the American education system. Nikhil Goyal - Student, Upcoming Author, Entrepreneur Nikhil Goyal is a student at Syosset High School in New York. Goyal’s email is ngoyal2013@gmail.com.

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Learning with 'e's

APRIL 28, 2012

Cultural hegemony is imposed as political doctrine largely through the state education system, but also via other means including print media and broadcasting. The current exponential adoption of social media has huge implications for the system of education, itself a key component of cultural hegemony.

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Hack Education

JUNE 23, 2017

Via Inside Higher Ed : “The British government releases the results … of its new three-tiered rating system of teaching quality at universities.” A New York district court awarded Elsevier US$15 million in damages for copyright infringement by Sci-Hub , the Library of Genesis (LibGen) project and related sites.”

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Hack Education

OCTOBER 6, 2017

Via Politico : “The Kansas Supreme Court rejected the state’s school funding system in a ruling issued Monday that found it runs afoul of the state’s constitution by failing to adequately and equitably fund its school districts.” .” Via The Washington Post : “ D.C. ” Education in the Courts.

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

of Wisconsin System President Reprimands La Crosse Chancellor for Bringing Porn Star to Campus.” “Computer science students at the University of California, Berkeley , are frustrated with a malfunctioning autograding system,” says Inside Higher Ed. RELX is the former weapons dealer known as Reed Elsevier.

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Hack Education

AUGUST 10, 2018

education system ‘not top 10 in anything’ ” Via The Atlantic : “Arne Duncan: ’Everyone Says They Value Education, but Their Actions Don’t Follow’.” Elsevier has acquired Aries Systems. (National) Education Politics. Via CBS News : “Former Education Secretary Arne Duncan says U.S.

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Hack Education

MAY 5, 2017

For nearly 30 years, Medicaid has helped school systems cover costs for special education services and equipment, from physical therapists to feeding tubes. ” The Department of Education has rehired student loan debt collectors fired by the Obama Administration: Enterprise Recovery Systems and Navient-owned Pioneer Credit Recovery.

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Hack Education

MAY 20, 2016

Republican lawmakers back bill that would substantially cut tuition and revenue , and seek more student diversity, at five system campuses, four of which are minority-serving institutions.” Elsevier has acquired SSRN , an online open access repository. ” (Teachers, of course, have long been exempted from overtime.).

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Hack Education

APRIL 27, 2018

Meanwhile on Campus… Via Inside Higher Ed : “ Florida State Cancels Bundled Journal Deal With Elsevier.” Reminder: a lot of MOOC news is now job training news, so you’ll find some updates in that section below. ” That’s history professor Julio Pino. ” Pacific Standard on “ recovery high schools.”

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Hack Education

MAY 19, 2017

senators released a bill Monday that would overturn the ban on a federal student-level data system that would allow for the tracking of employment and graduation rates. ” “ Elsevier Wants $15 Million Piracy Damages From Sci-Hub and Libgen ,” says TorrentFreak. More than $14 million was spent on this race.

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Hack Education

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

” Via The Chronicle of Higher Education : “The University of California system has agreed to pay $1.15 Elsevier has acquired Plum Analytics. million to a former student on the Santa Cruz campus who said that she had been raped by a professor, in one of the largest individual settlements of a campus sexual-assault case.”

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Hack Education

MARCH 2, 2018

” That is, the closure of the University of Texas System’s Institute for Transformational Learning. ” Via Inside Higher Ed : “ Purdue University ’s president harshly critiques the current system that allows college athletes to drop out and go pro after a single season.” Memos from HR.

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Hack Education

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

blog : “ Elsevier Collaborates with Hypothesis to Integrate Open Annotation.” Speaking of feedback, Inside Higher Ed also profiles a sentiment analysis surveillance tool , developed at the University of St. Thomas , that claims it can tell how students are feeling and if they understand. Because god forbid you actually ask them.

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Hack Education

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

Newark has control once again of its public school system, which the state took away from the city 22 years ago. Via BocaNews : “Parents throughout South Palm Beach County are using iReady on behalf of their children, possibly skewing scores – and usefulness – of the $6-Million diagnostic computer system.”

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Hack Education

AUGUST 4, 2017

.” Via Inside Higher Ed : “A bill backed by President Trump and announced Wednesday aims to reduce overall legal immigration by half while putting in place a new points-based system for applicants for employment-based green cards that would privilege graduates of American universities.” Elsevier has acquired bepress.

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Hack Education

JUNE 24, 2016

Via Inside Higher Ed : “After the State College of Florida replaced a tenure-like system with three-year contracts for all new faculty members, some complained. higher ed systems scale up higher quality and cost efficient education?” Elsevier has acquired Hivebench. So the board shifted to one-year contracts.”

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Hack Education

JUNE 3, 2016

The court has said that schools will have to close if the Legislature does not correct inequity in the system by the end of June.” ” UNC system president Margaret Spellings says that UNC will not try to enforce the state’s controversial “ bathroom law.” ” Nice priorities you have here, Kansas. .”

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 15, 2016

Via The Hechinger Report : “ Mississippi ’s early ed shakeup: State reorganizes key child care services, launches new family tracking system.” Campus Technology reports that “ Elsevier Debuts Metrics Tracking Journal Performance.” Both/and, I guess. ” (By tweets.).

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