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President-elect Barack Obama has pledged to launch “the most sweeping effort ... this country has ever seen” to modernize school buildings and equip classrooms with computers as part of his economic-stimulus plan, prompting optimism among ed-tech advocates despite pervasive budget constraints. -
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Great! Obama is aware of the issues. How to we get policy change so that we aren't just throwing technology at a problem? -
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School modernization, broadband access are keys to Obama's plan to provide 2.5 million jobs -
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Have you ever wondered how Barack Obama does it? I mean, how he uses words--for the most part simple words--to inspire a crowd the way he did in Chicago's Grant Park on Tuesday night? By the end of Obama's victory speech, Jesse Jackson and Oprah Winfrey weren't the only members of the audience wiping away joyful tears. -
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The eminent danger — as education groups and Democratic lobbies instantly float well-meaning reforms — is being bumped off course. It’s a lesson so painfully learned by Bill and Hillary Clinton after over promising and under delivering on health care. Wistful think tanks are urging more spending on charter schools, entitling even affluent parents to free preschools and toning down standardized testing. -
1voteShah will take a leave of absence from Google.org, where she helps to define Google's global development strategy and promote its philanthropy work, at least till Obama is sworn in on January 20 as the 44th U.S. president. She will help usher in new U.S. government technology leadership and policies, focusing on preparing new U.S. technology policies and helping to ensure a smooth transition.
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According to Clay Christensen and Michael Horn, while Republican Presidential candidate McCain and the Democratic candidate, Senator Barack Obama (D-Ill.), both see the benefits of using technology in revamping how classrooms run, McCain's campaign early on embraced the benefits of nontraditional online education in some key ways.
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