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Jason Tomassini
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Marketplace K-12
Dec. 20, 2012Feb. 23, 2016

Facebook’s Zuckerberg Donates $500 Million for Education and Health

By Jason Tomassini

Zuckerberg’s donation will go toward unspecified initiatives and be delivered through a Silicon Valley nonprofit.

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Marketplace K-12
Dec. 17, 2012June 7, 2017

Federal Innovation Grant Changes Rules, Narrows Focus

By Jason Tomassini

Future Investing in Innovation competitions will focus on key priority areas instead of a broad variety of topics.

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Marketplace K-12
Dec. 14, 2012June 7, 2017

Tablets or Teachers? L.A. Tech Initiative Sparks Heated Board Debate

By Jason Tomassini

Los Angeles is considering an unprecedented initiative that would give all 650,000 students an electronic device, leading to scrutiny as to how the district will pay for it.

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Marketplace K-12
Dec. 12, 2012Feb. 23, 2016

Teachers Like Social Networks, But Not Always Your Social Networks

By Jason Tomassini

A new survey shows educators use social networks like Facebook and Twitter, but there is evidence they may prefer networks designed specifically for them.

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Marketplace K-12
Dec. 6, 2012Oct. 21, 2016

McGraw-Hill Education’s New Strategy Outlines Layoffs

By Jason Tomassini

After the McGraw-Hill Cos. sold its education division to a private equity firm, there are serious questions about its future.

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Marketplace K-12
Dec. 6, 2012June 7, 2017

Can Ed- Tech Companies Survive Marketing Only to Teachers?

By Jason Tomassini

Developing products based on teachers’ experiences and preferences would help improve academic performance, which would likely influence district-level purchasing decisions, experts say.

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Marketplace K-12
Dec. 5, 2012June 7, 2017

La. Approves New Course Providers Despite ‘Unconstitutional’ Ruling

By Jason Tomassini

The state’s board of education approved 45 course providers to participate in unprecedented Course Choice program, four days after a judge ruled it unconstitutional.

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Marketplace K-12
Nov. 29, 2012June 7, 2017

Wireless Generation Wins Contract for Common Assessments

By Jason Tomassini

In partnership with ETS, the company will develop an open-source system for collecting and analyzing results from common assessments in 25 states.

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Marketplace K-12
Nov. 26, 2012Oct. 21, 2016

McGraw-Hill Sells Education Division to Private Equity Firm

By Jason Tomassini

The “big three” educational publisher sells it educational properties to Apollo Global Management for $2.5 billion, in yet another landmark move in the industry.

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Marketplace K-12
Nov. 19, 2012Feb. 23, 2016

New Adaptive Learning Software Caters to Incarcerated Youth

By Jason Tomassini

Knewton, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, and an 11-state correctional facility education group join to put remediation software in correctional settings.

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