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Harris Lirtzman left this comment on the ARIS post from this morning: I thought you and your readers might be interested in an article I ...

Gary Stern at LoHud does a great job of giving both sides of the Smart Schools Bond Act story. Here's why critics are opposed to Cuomo...

Not a surprise - that "Smart Schools Commission meeting" I blogged about earlier was filled with edu-entrepreneurs and corporate ...

From MyFoxNY.com back in March: Former New York City Schools Chancellor Joel Klein is now the Executive Vice President for...

Not school's in Finland: HELSINKI — At the start of morning assembly in the state-of-the-art Viikki School here, students’ smartphon...

The Daily News has a propaganda piece cheerleading for technology that will replace doormen while still making sure the riff-raff don't ...

Mayor Bloomberg loved all things techie - especially when it came to replacing humans with computers or computerized programs. So of cours...

There's been all kinds of jive the last few months about how the economy has turned around, the housing market has turned around, the jo...

Last week, Comptroller John Liu called for the NYCDOE to hire more guidance counselors, specifically college counselors , to help students ...

Alex Pareene at Salon: Call up Sallie Mae and take out some non-dischargable loans, because Newt University is in session! Gingrich, in part...

Usually the Mayor of Money loves machines that replace human endeavor, but for some reason, he doesn't like vibrators: NEW YORK (AP) -- ...

Read this whole piece from Slate, but here is a snippet: A 2007 congressionally mandated study by the National Center for Educational Eval...

The Accountability Mayor refuses to be held accountable himself: The Bloomberg administration appealed on Friday a state judge’s order requi...

Where is Charlie Chaplin when you need him? Or William Blake? Workers in the digital era can feel at times as if they are playing a video g...

If there is any doubt that the corporate overlords running the city privilege computers and technology over people, well, this ought to put ...

The Times looks at how much money Bloomberg is spending on technology for schools even as he threatens to fire six thousand teachers and sla...

The education reformers both in and out of the Obama administration like to say that there is no unemployment problem in this country, there...

Quick, where's the accountability for Steve Jobs, Apple's arrogant CEO/ chief bullshit artist, over this mess? Consumer Reports said...

The following critique is leveled at the financial markets and the changes wrought by all the technology that now governs how things are do...