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The College Board
College Board expands SAT access with launch of practice app
Available for iOS devices, with an Android version on the way, the new app is College Board's latest move to expand higher ed access.
By Roger Riddell • Sept. 30, 2015 -
Fotolia
College Board and low-income high-achievers: The week's most-read education news
Fall behind? Get caught up on ways to incorporate play into innovative instruction and more right here!
By Roger Riddell • Sept. 25, 2015 -
Versal
Versal goes mobile
While not in app form just yet, the company's course creation platform is now optimized for iOS and Android smartphones and tablets.
By Roger Riddell • Sept. 23, 2015 -
Deep DiveHow the College Board changed its standardized testing approach
At the NYT Schools For Tomorrow Conference, David Coleman detailed the company's rules for assessments that provide opportunity.
By Roger Riddell • Sept. 22, 2015 -
Trends, diversity, and Common Core: The week's most-read education news
Fall behind? Get caught up on tech's ability to help students build stronger mentorship bonds and more here!
By Roger Riddell • Sept. 4, 2015 -
Deep Dive
These 10 trends are shaping the future of education
Innovation in the space likely won't create an all-new landscape, but it will be markedly different.
By Roger Riddell • Aug. 27, 2015 -
Amplify
Cheating prevention and Amplify's sale: The week's most-read education news
Fall behind? Get caught up on digital transcripts' 'quiet revolution' and more right here!
By Roger Riddell • Aug. 21, 2015 -
Why schools struggle to tackle 'summer melt'
Between 10-15% of high school students with college plans never make it to campus in the fall. What can schools do?
By Kate Schimel • Aug. 11, 2015 -
Kansas' teacher shortage and fundraising deans: The week's most-read education news
Fall behind? Get caught up on the benefits of ed tech for students with disabilities, McGraw-Hill's testing shift, and more right here!
By Roger Riddell • Aug. 7, 2015 -
Blackboard, innovation, and PARCC: The week's most-read education news
Fall behind? Catch up on shrinking school and student numbers in higher ed, Blackboard's potential sale, and more right here!
By Roger Riddell • July 31, 2015 -
Social-emotional skills and neuroscience: The week's most-read education news
Fall behind? Get caught up on the shift away from standardized tests in grad school admissions and more right here!
By Roger Riddell • July 24, 2015 -
Fotolia
Deep DiveHow Davidson, edX, and College Board aim to scale AP access
A blended learning project between the three organizations is focused at easing the AP teaching experience just as much as it is at learning.
By Roger Riddell • July 23, 2015 -
Blackboard unveils LMS redesign
The New Learning Experience unites all of the ed tech giant’s tools and services in a single platform.
By Tara García Mathewson • July 22, 2015 -
iPads, Phoenix, and ISTE: The week's most-read education news
Fall behind? Catch up on the ed impact of the Supreme Court's gay marriage ruling, the University of Phoenix's enrollment woes, and more right here.
By Roger Riddell • July 2, 2015 -
Health panel: Limit Meningitis B vaccine use for college, high school students
The panel convened after outbreaks at UC Santa Barbara and Princeton infected almost a dozen students in 2013.
By Tara García Mathewson • June 26, 2015 -
Deep Dive7 billionaires who made their fortunes in education
Far from the first industry that comes to mind when people think of billionaires, education has still made a handful of businessmen very wealthy.
By Roger Riddell • June 18, 2015 -
New competency-based program aims to improve teacher education
Former Teachers College President Arthur Levine has shifted from critiquing teacher ed to launching a new program.
By Tara García Mathewson • June 17, 2015 -
EdX offers dozens of new courses to combat 'summer slide'
A partnership with the National Summer Learning Association aims to give high school and college students academic opportunities outside of the classroom.
By Tara García Mathewson • June 16, 2015 -
Ed employment benefits and Uber CMU poaching: The week's most-read education news
Fall behind? Get caught up on increased federal scrutiny of ITT, Sebastian Thrun's democratization vision for nanodegrees, and more right here.
By Roger Riddell • June 5, 2015 -
Khan Academy, College Board partner on free SAT practice tools
The study tools include four full-length practice tests, thousands of practice questions, interactive video lessons, and study tips.
By Allie Gross • June 3, 2015 -
Dollar Photo Club
ITT fraud charges and online course actors: The week's most-read education news
Fall behind? Get caught up on the importance of human connections in online courses and more right here!
By Roger Riddell • May 15, 2015 -
Coding requirements and Clinton for-profit ties: The week's most-read education news
Get caught up on the closure of Corinthian's final 28 campuses and more right here!
By Roger Riddell • May 1, 2015 -
Autism in college, ProctorU, and gainful employment: The week's most-read education news
Get caught up on the discussion of whether community college is the next frontier of K-12 expansion and more right here!
By Roger Riddell • April 24, 2015 -
Deep Dive
Is free community college the next frontier of K-12 expansion?
During a panel at the Education Writers Association National Seminar, Undersecretary Ted Mitchell said President Obama's proposal could 'bookend' a broader public education alongside universal pre-K
By Tara García Mathewson • April 22, 2015 -
For-profits and LinkedIn's lynda deal: The week's most-read education news
Get caught up on the U.S. Department of Education's latest guidance for ed tech providers and more right here!
By Roger Riddell • April 10, 2015
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