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Why Textbooks' Days Are Numbered (video)


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Here's Why the Textbook's Days Are Numbered: Video - Bloomberg: "April 2 (Bloomberg) –- The first ever all digital system of courses for students K-12 is making its debut in classrooms across the country. Bloomberg got an exclusive look at the unusual collaboration between veteran educators and digital pros who together created the first comprehensive K-12 system of courses designed for the iPad. (Source: Bloomberg)"

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Tech Helps Launch Second Career (video)


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How Tech Helps Launch a Second Career: Video - Bloomberg: "April 1 (Bloomberg) -- Treehouse CEO Ryan Carson discusses the company’s educational products on Bloomberg Television’s “Bloomberg West.” (Source: Bloomberg)"

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Half of US Business Schools Gone by 2020?

Online Programs Could Erase Half of U.S. Business Schools by 2020 - Businessweek: "...programs, geared toward working professionals, will soon have to compete with elite online alternatives for the same population. Lower-ranked business schools, rather than recognized names such as Harvard Business School and Wharton, are most vulnerable to this phenomenon. When the big players start offering online degrees, they’ll draw far-flung students who might otherwise have opted for the convenience of a  part-time program close to home...."

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