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A Test Worth Teaching To? How a College Dropout Plans to Replace the SAT and ACT

Oct 31, 2018
The 26-year-old entrepreneur has set out to replace the standardized tests that are deeply entrenched in K-12 and higher education, like the SAT and ACT, and she tells EdSurge her efforts to do so are sure to spark controversy.
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Examity to open Newton headquarters

Oct 23, 2018
Examity, an online exam proctoring company, has announced the opening of its new headquarters in Newton. The company will move to the former location of travel site TripAdvisor.
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LearnLaunch Institute Announces Agenda for 7th Annual Across Boundaries...

Oct 22, 2018
LearnLaunch Institute and MIT Open Learning unveiled today the agenda for the 7th annual Across Boundaries Conference, January 31-February 1, 2019 at the Hynes Convention Center in Boston.
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Fast-growing Examity moves into former TripAdvisor HQ in Newton

Oct 20, 2018
Education technology company Examity Inc. has moved to a 15,000-square-foot office at 153 Needham St. in Newton, which was formerly the headquarters of travel website TripAdvisor Inc.
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Portfolium bridges communication gap

Oct 19, 2018
While it may not be proper for students and teachers to be friends on Facebook, there's a new platform to connect the two groups. Faculty and students at Pierce College can network internally and with institutions by using Portfolium, a new Canvas...
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A Road to Nowhere

Oct 19, 2018
Many community colleges rely too much on associate degrees that have little labor market value and too rarely lead to a four-year credential, Ryan Craig argues.
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INSIGHTS FOR INNOVATION

Oct 17, 2018
They represent more than a quarter of all undergraduate students in the United States, and millions more in other postsecondary programs...
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Boston's Fastest-Growing EdTech Company Takes Over TripAdvisor Headquarters

Oct 16, 2018
Examity, the global leader in learning validation and online proctoring, today announced the opening of its new headquarters in Newton, MA
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Scaling tech apprenticeship with Techtonics's Heather Terenzio

Oct 15, 2018
Scott talks to Techtonic's Heather Terenzio about how her company is scaling tech apprenticeship. Techtonic Group is a software services company building web-based and mobile products...
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Podcast #449: Faster and Cheaper Alternatives to College

Oct 14, 2018
Every year the cost of a four-year college degree goes up, forcing young people to take on massive amounts of student debt for an education that often doesn't even prepare them well for the jobs of today.
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