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  • Deep Dive

    4 tools for spicing up lectures

    In today's increasingly device-saturated learning spaces, instruction demands interaction.

    By Nov. 12, 2014
  • Do states value prisons over schools?

    A new report from the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities shows that state spending on prisons has dwarfed education since the 1980s.

    By Oct. 30, 2014
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    Blackboard debuts Grader app

    The iOS tablet app allows educators to track, sort, and grade student assignments and offer multimedia feedback.

    By Keith Button • Oct. 30, 2014
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    Gates, UNC scandal, and EdCast: The week's most read education news

    Get caught up on the latest details of UNC's cheating scandal and more right here!

    By Oct. 24, 2014
  • Sustainability, MOOCs, and secret societies: The week's most read education news

    Get caught up on upgrades to Google Classroom and more right here!

    By Oct. 17, 2014
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    Educause, Google, and Unizin: The week's most read education news

    Get caught up on the three newest members of Unizin's consorteum of institutions and more right here!

    By Oct. 3, 2014
  • Google brings unlimited storage to the classroom with Drive for Education

    It will be a few weeks before all Apps for Education users have access.

    By Allie Gross • Sept. 30, 2014
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    Education Fixation: The week ahead in education news

    We're heading to Educause, but coverage of higher ed IT's biggest event is just one thing you can expect to see on Education Dive in the coming week.

    By Sept. 29, 2014
  • Student success, startups, and LMS: The week's most read education news

    Get caught up on Instructure's new platform, Blackboard's latest acquisition, and more right here!

    By Sept. 26, 2014
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    STEM and the University Innovation Alliance: The week's most read education news

    Get caught up on the Boston incubator looking for new ed tech startups and more right here!

    By Sept. 19, 2014
  • Deep Dive

    5 STEM resources for higher ed and K-12 classrooms

    These platforms are among the best providing a more engaging science, technology, engineering, and math learning experience.

    By Sept. 15, 2014
  • 34 Edgenuity courses approved by U of California

    The blended and online courses meet the university system's subject requirements to be considered for admission.

    By Sept. 11, 2014
  • Harvard ed school shares 'Usable Knowledge' for educators

    The new site details best practices, highlighting the graduate school's research.

    By Allie Gross • Sept. 11, 2014
  • EdX to offer MOOCs for high school students

    The non-profit MOOC provider will be the first to offer an organized high school curriculum.

    By Allie Gross • Sept. 10, 2014
  • Education Fixation: The week ahead in education news

    The New York Times and U.S. News both have highly anticipated college rankings set for release this week.

    By Sept. 8, 2014
  • Startups, 2U, and Starbucks: The week's most read education news

    Find out about the parking lot confrontation that led Burlington College's president to resign and more right here!

    By Sept. 5, 2014
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    Connecticut Board of Ed places SCSU ed school on probation

    The board says Southern Connecticut State University's School of Education has failed to meet five out of six regulated state standards.  

    By Allie Gross • Sept. 4, 2014
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    Blackboard and the Pay My Tuition Challenge: The week's most read education news

    Has education found its 'ice bucket challenge?' Is there a list the Ivy Leagues can't measure up to? Get the answers to these questions and more right here!

    By Aug. 29, 2014
  • Dominion donating $1.3M to K-12 and higher ed

    Schools in nine states and the District of Columbia will receive grants from the Virginia-based energy provider.  

    By Allie Gross • Aug. 27, 2014
  • Lynda.com taps former Ancestry.com exec as chief revenue officer

    Andrew Wait was most recently president of London-based online English school EF Englishtown.

    By Aug. 21, 2014
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    12 states passed ed tech laws so far in 2014

    The laws overwhelmingly apply to virtual education and distance learning.

    By Keith Button • Aug. 19, 2014
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    Deep Dive

    3 recent ed tech IPOs show the sector continuing to rise

    With only three initial public offerings in ed tech during the last five years, the fortunes of those companies are considered important indicators for others in the space.

    By Keith Button • Aug. 18, 2014
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    Education Fixation: The week ahead in education news

    From trends and challenges in online learning to Philadelphia's ongoing financial woes, here's what you can expect to see on Education Dive in the coming week.

    By Aug. 18, 2014
  • For-profits, Google's LMS, and student habits: The week's most read education news

    This week, Education Dive took a closer look at reasons why many for-profit higher ed companies aren't likely to follow in Corithian Colleges' footsteps. Meanwhile, Google launched the full version of its Classroom LMS, and MIT doctoral candidate Juho Kim's research on building a bett...

    By Aug. 15, 2014
  • Ed fundraisers predict 5.4% increase in giving for 2014-15

    A survey of education fundraising professionals find their estimates for giving increases in 2014-15 unchanged from 2013-2014.

    By Keith Button • Aug. 13, 2014