Earlier this year, Education Secretary Arne Duncan and FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski proposed an ambitious goal for K-12 Read More
Resetting education: the shift to digital textbooks
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The Lean LaunchPad Online
You may have read my previous posts about the Lean LaunchPad class taught atStanford, Berkeley, Columbia, Caltech and for the National Science Read More
If you’ve got kids and a smartphone, you’re probably like me. You’ve got about 24 apps on your Read More
You can lead a horse to water, but you can’t make him drink. Similarly, you can throw a Read More
I did not go to college all that long ago. But I don’t remember very many people bringing Read More
I graduated from college over four years ago (Wow. Has it really been that long?). But memories of Read More
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Obama campaign chooses Payvia for SMS donations
With the race to the White House in full swing, organization and donation technology can mean the difference Read More
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Wallaby secures $1.1M to combine all your credit cards
The cloud-based wallet that helps consumers pay for different items based on the credit card rewards that fit Read More
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Watch out for savage VC deal terms when raising money
Some of the financings in ugly investment climates are typically proposed by venture capitalists on deal terms that Read More
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NYT to sell About.com for $300M to IAC
Despite the rumors that Answers.com would be the next owner of About.com, the New York Times announced this Read More
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White House debuts open source petitioning process
As much as out society and consumer-based lives have changed thanks to huge advances in technology, the Read More
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Survey: 18% of us are watching online video from a TV
Who just watches traditional cable on a TV set at the time when the program is airing? Not Read More
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Lumosity raises $31.5M for online cognitive exercises
When we last covered Lumosity, the brain training startup had just raised an impressive $32.5 million Series C Read More
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Ginger Software bags $5.4M to build better ESL tools
The English language can be a daunting and tricky thing for non-native speakers to master. We have rules Read More
It’s Demo Day at Y Combinator, and the first batch of startups are showcasing their businesses. The founders Read More