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Category: Blended learning

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A Better Way, ADL, Advanced Distributed Learning Initiative, Alternative Reality Teaching, Bitcoin, Blended learning, Blockchain, Common Core Standards, Competency Based Learning, ConnectEd, DARPA, Department of Defense, digital media learning (or DML), Digital Promise, Dreambox, Engage, Executive Order 13218, FCC’s E-Rate Program, Full Spectrum Learning, Future Ready, IMS Global, Internet of Things, Jeff Bezos, Learning Registry, Mark Zuckerburg, MASLO, No Child Left Behind, Para Data, personal learning assistants, personal tutors, personalized learning, President Clinton, President Obama, Reed Hastings, SCORMor, Tin Can API, xAPI

How exactly did the Department of Defense end up in my child’s classroom?

Astro Turf Organizations, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundaton, Bill Gates, Blended learning, Common Core Standards, Department of Education (DOE), ESEA, ESSA, personalized learning, Reauthorization of the Federal Elementary and Secondary Education Act, Reauthorization of the Federal Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), US Department of Education (USDOE), WEA

Passage of the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) – $8 Million from the Gates Foundation and the Myth of Local Control