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Education : 2016July21Thursday

The Death of Democrats on Education Reform Is Likely Exaggerated - U.S. News & World Report

Millie Clements, 81; leader in education, banking, and community affairs - The Boston Globe

Successful For-Profit Charter Schools Can Teach Us About K-12 Education - U.S. News & World Report

Meet the former teacher who helps steer Tennessee's education policy - Chalkbeat Tennessee

Mike Pence On Education: 7 Things The Vice Presidential Candidate Wants You To Know - Forbes

Administration Honors US Department of Education Green Ribbon Schools, Districts, and Postsecondary Institutions ... - U.S. Department of Education (press release)

Education Officials Point Fingers over College Readiness - Texas Tribune

Republican Platform: The Constitution Gives Federal Government 'No Role in Education' - Breitbart News

$40K award granted to JAX Chamber education initiative - WJXT Jacksonville

Even your heart may benefit from extra education - UPI.com

Open Education: 2016July21Thursday

Open Educational Resources: Transforming the Classroom Experience - Huffington Post

New university initiatives focus on bringing open educational resources to the masses - Inside Higher Ed

Karen Lewis and Troy LaRaviere Open Education Day at PUSH 45th - Chicago Defender

Home » Yes » Amazon Latest to Offer Teachers Access to Open Educational Resources - Education World

Queen of Peace High School meets $1 million goal - NorthJersey.com

Open-Access Ed Tech Should Be Aligned to State Standards - Education Week (subscription)

Governor signs bill aimed at keeping Kansas schools open - Education Week (subscription)

SparkFun Releases InventorSpace, an Open Education Resource Library and Community - Benzinga

Registration open for NCC Extended Studies & Workforce Education - Thehour.com

Moocs can transform education – but not yet - Times Higher Education (THE)

Internet and Knowledge: 2016July21Thursday

The Internet as Art: Creating a New Form of Communication - Knowledge@Wharton

T-Mobile's Zero-Rating of Pokémon GO Raises Questions for the Open Internet - Public Knowledge Tech News and Comment (blog)

Global Telia Outage Disrupts Popular Internet Services - Data Center Knowledge

America's Leaders Must Ignore Demands For Government Takeover Of The Internet - Daily Caller

Forget Comcast. Here's The DIY Approach to Internet Access. - Backchannel

Lack of high-speed Internet hurting growth in remote, rural parts of Ontario - Toronto Star

The internet's newest saddest polar bear lives in a Chinese mall with 'nothing natural' - Fusion

Startup Investing Helps Alibaba Expand Footprint Outside China - Bloomberg

What Do You Know: Is Personalized Learning the Answer? - ATD (blog)

Can you hear me now? Mobile operators beef up networks for conventions - CNET

Learning: 2016July21Thursday

What Do You Know: Is Personalized Learning the Answer? - ATD (blog)

Detroit schools launch summer learning initiative - The Detroit News

Duolingo Launches Tinycards Flashcard Learning App - SocialTimes

Teachers back in school, learning how inspire students with high-tech skills - Q13 FOX

The importance of learning ASL at a young age - KRNV My News 4

Can public schools replicate the Mooresville model for digital learning success? Former superintendent Mark Edwards ... - The Hechinger Report

Law enforcement learning how to become effective 21st century officers - WSLS

Study Shows Cinnamon May Boost Memory and Learning Ability - India West

Exclusive E-learning discount deals for a limited time - The Next Web

Self-learning computer software can detect and diagnose errors in pronunciation - Phys.Org

University: 2016July21Thursday

Hofstra University offers debate spots for WSU students - Dayton Daily News

Early university ambitions pay off, survey suggests - BBC News

English universities to raise tuition fees for first time since they trebled - The Guardian

Von Arx to leave Fairfield University - CT Post

Pam Bondi decided not to sue Trump University — and got a $25000 donation from Trump - Vox

Florida A&M University's oldest alumna dies at 107 - Tallahassee.com

Turkey fires 21000 teachers and demands suspension of every university dean in post-coup crackdown - Telegraph.co.uk

Turkey purges universities after failed coup - Nature.com

Dr. Gary Toback of University of Chicago fatally struck in South Shore rollover crash - WLS-TV

State legislators seek details on alleged University of Virginia 'slush fund' - Richmond.com

Postgraduate Education: 2016July21Thursday

88 per cent of parents consider postgraduate education for their children – HSBC report - Times of Malta

KC Mahindra Education Trust announces 60th Anniversary Scholarships for Post Graduate Studies Abroad - India Education Diary

Tanzania: College of Business Education Introduces Two New Postgraduate Programmes - AllAfrica.com

FF seeking increased third-level education funding in budget - Irish Times

What's behind the ballooning upper middle class? Education - Kankakee Daily Journal

Moocs can transform education – but not yet - Times Higher Education (THE)

Postgraduate Academic Excellence Scholarship - Brunel University News (press release)

DCU postgraduate students awarded for - Dublin City University

Best universities for life sciences 2016 - Times Higher Education (THE)

The postgraduate advantage: Why global employers prefer the MA graduate - Study International News