Big Data To Help Blood Cancer Patients (Medical Press) – A new database that uses big data from cancer patients is being used to better diagnose and treat patients with varying types of cancer.
Conventional Online Higher Education Will Absorb MOOCs, 2 Reports Say (The Chronicle of Higher Education) – New reports indicate that MOOCs will not be higher education revolution that some believed it to be, but that it will still be a part of education in the future.
Kids Don’t Read Books Because Parents Don’t Read Books (Forbes) – Author, Jordan Shaprio, argues that technology is not causing youth to read less, but that parents are causing this lack in enthusiasm for reading.
National Landscape Fragments as States Plan Common-Core Testing (Education Week) –Many states are planning on deviating from the originally agreed upon plan of initiating the Common Core in education.
Teacher Evaluation, Common Core Standards Tweaked by Ohio Senate Committee (The Columbus Dispatch) – An Ohio senate committee recommends that Ohio overhauls the budget for the Common Core and that Ohio should look into changing some of the requirements of the new education standard.
