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Hack Education Weekly News

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Speaking of loans, Google will ban ads for payday loans. The ALA has released library privacy guidelines for students in K–12 schools. ” [Insert Course Signals learning analytics joke here.]. .” ” [Insert Course Signals learning analytics joke here.]. Data, Privacy, and Surveillance.

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Hack Education Weekly News

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The Department of Education has released its newly proposed guidelines for school accountability. And speaking of copyrighting a language of a warlike people, the Oracle v Google case had its closing arguments this week. ” Via Ars Technica : “Queen’s Brian May unveils Owl VR : His Victorian take on Google Cardboard.”

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Hack Education Weekly News

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Google announced it was cutting jobs in its Google Fiber division. And Google has put plans to expand Fiber to more cities on hold. And Google is getting into the whiteboard business. Via Campus Technology : “ Learning Objects Debuts Competency-Based Education Platform.” The CEO has resigned.