The Daily Report Card: Netflix CEO Teams With White House For Digital Learning Plan — Plus, Indiana Enrollment Watch
Digital Learning Dilemma
White House details plans for more digital learning – USA Today Last week, the White House unveiled plans for an research center to aid and fund development of cool technologies that will help students learn. In on the plans? Netflix CEO Reed Hasting. This article just gives you some barebones facts — it’s from last week. (USA Today)
—Jay P. Greene, Education Next
reform reform – Digital Promise is somewhat promising Reaction to the WH plans was mixed here… (reformreform.net)
The Solyndra of Digital Learning – Education Next …and very skeptical here. (educationnext.org)
Enrollment Watch
FWCS likely stays No. 2 – The Journal Gazette With IPS’ population decline slowed this year, Fort Wayne will likely remain the second-largest school district in the state. (journalgazette.net)
IPS enrollment drop not as sharp this fall – The Indianapolis Star Only down about 500 students, half the usual decline. (Indianapolis Star)