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the increasing role that private tech companies are playing in university eduction
"Gifts are plentiful during the holidays. But Christmas came early for some higher-ed institutions in the form of freebies and discounts from big t... (2017)
Three years ago this week, Sebastian Thrun recorded his Stanford class on Artificial Intelligence, released it online to a staggering 180,000 stude... (2017)
2U said yesterday that it had formed a partnership with shared workspace company WeWork. Any of the 13,000 students enrolled in the graduate degree... (2018)
Back in February, an EdWeek Market brief reported that Amazon Education was starting to beta-test a new platform with educators, helping teachers ... (2016)
EdX, the nonprofit online-education group founded by MIT and Harvard, is quietly developing a “MicroBachelors” degree that is designed to break the... (2018)
Researchers, filmmakers, teachers, policymakers and technologists gathered in Washington, D.C. this morning to continue the growing national ... ... (2018)
The first experiment was a failure. In the 1970s, Yale University offered tuition to a group of students in exchange for a percentage of their futu... (2018)
Don’t count on it, despite the claims of the disruption industry. Campus higher ed will survive—but there are a few lessons it could stand to learn. (2020)
Google's new certificate program takes only six months to complete, and will be a fraction of the cost of college. a similar program Google offe... (2020)