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MICROSCHOOLING:

New Research Reveals The Breadth And Impact Of The Microschooling Movement Forbes

INDIA: THE HAVES AND THE HAVE-NOTS

Unacademy To Be Profitable At Group Level In April: CEO Gaurav Munjal Upstart
Ed-tech Firm Simplilearn Plans Acquisitions, Expansion Amid Funding Winter : Business Standard
upGrad to expand Study Abroad programme in Africa, South-East Asia and Middle East The Hindu Business Line
Edtech Startup BrightChamps Makes Third Acquisition, Enters B2B Arena The Economic Times
Woes Of The Funding Winter Continue To Jitter Indian Edtechs; Are There Any Hopes Of Revival? INC42

EVIDENCE IN EDTECH AND LEARNING LOSS

EdTech Evidence Toolkit by the Office of Education Technology: Supporting Schools’ Use of Evidence to Guide EdTech Adoption | US Department of Education
COVID-19 Hit Schools Unequally, But Data Shows Learning Recovery Is Equally Slow Edsurge

SKILLS-BASED HIRING LEADS TO HIGHER ED EXPERIMENTATION

Students Want More Workplace Skills From Colleges. Will Higher Ed Adjust? | EdSurge
As ‘Skills-Based Hiring’ Becomes All The Rage, These Education Leaders Want To Overturn A 117-Year-Old Way Of Measuring Students’ Experiences- Forbes
Colleges Push 3-year Degrees As Enrollments Fall, Costs Rise The Washington Times
More Than 40 Million Americans Have Now Attended College Without Earning A Degree Forbes

Week in Edtech 4/30/23: Microschooling, Skills-Based Hiring, & the Indian Edtech Haves and Have-Nots

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