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Bill Gates Can’t Leave ESSA State Plans Alone Either

May 16, 2018 By Shane Vander Hart

Since its passage in 2015, Bill Gates has poured millions into trying to influence state plans required under the Every Student Succeeds Act.

Filed Under: Elementary and Secondary Education Act Tagged With: Associated Press, Bill Gates, Every Student Succeeds Act, Gates Foundation, Sally Ho

Gates and Zuckerberg Partner on New Ed Project, What Could Go Wrong?

May 9, 2018 By Shane Vander Hart

Shane Vander Hart: The Associated Press reports that Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg will team up for an education initiative focused on kids who have trouble learning. What could possibly go wrong?

Filed Under: Education Reform Tagged With: Associated Press, Bill Gates, data mining, education research, education tech, Mark Zuckerberg, Pearson

AP Confirms What We Already Knew

September 25, 2017 By Shane Vander Hart

The Associated Press last week confirmed what we already knew most of the Common Core “repeals” states have done have been a complete sham.

Filed Under: Common Core State Standards Tagged With: Associated Press, Common Core, Common Core Repeal, Michael Petrilli, Tom Loveless

Duncan on the Common Core: “Huge Step in the Right Direction”

August 8, 2012 By Shane Vander Hart

U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan was recently interviewed by AP on recent education reforms that has been implemented.  A couple of excerpts: For those in states where the Common Core standards are being implemented, students could see more emphasis on critical thinking and spending a longer time gaining a deeper understanding of a more limited […]

Filed Under: Common Core State Standards Tagged With: Arne Duncan, Associated Press, Common Core State Standards, Race to the Top

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