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What?s New: New Tools for Schools

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IXL LEARNING CONTINUOUS DIAGNOSTIC FOR ENGLISH LANGUAGE ART S ( www.ixl.com/diagnostic/ ) IXL Learning announced the release of its Continuous Diagnostic for English language arts (ELA). launch of Be a Maker, an all-new mobile application that teaches children how to code by allowing them to program their Jibo robot.

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Hack Education Weekly News

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Robots and Other Education Science Fiction. Via Edsurge : “ Robots Won’t Replace Instructors , 2 Penn State Educators Argue. IXL Learning has acquired ABCya. ” ProPublica on its “trove of education data”: “Reporting Recipe: How to Investigate Racial Disparities at Your School.”