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    • Impact Investment's Impact On Education

      The role of education in shaping economic and social mobility in the United States

      Posted on May 7, 2022

      Impact investment refers to investing in companies, organizations, and funds with the intention to generate a measurable, beneficial social or environmental impact alongside a financial return. In the context of education, impact investment can be used to fund initiatives that aim to improve access to education, the quality of education,... [Read More]
      Tags:
      • tech
      • education
    • The Race between Education and Technology

      The role of education in shaping economic and social mobility in the United States

      Posted on April 3, 2022

      “The Race between Education and Technology” is a book written by Claudia Goldin and Lawrence F. Katz that explores the role of education in shaping economic and social mobility in the United States. The authors argue that education has played a critical role in the country’s economic development and in... [Read More]
      Tags:
      • tech
      • education
    • Plato Academy & Khan Academy

      Stories of two great institutions

      Posted on March 3, 2022

      Plato Academy was a school of philosophy founded by the ancient Greek philosopher Plato in the 4th century BCE. Plato was a student of Socrates and a teacher of Aristotle, and his Academy was the first institution of higher learning in the Western world. The Academy was known for its... [Read More]
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      • tech
      • education
    • Certificates with Blockchain

      Thought on starting a company that issues certificates using blockchain technology

      Posted on February 10, 2022

      Here are some steps we can follow to start a company that issues certificates using blockchain technology: [Read More]
      Tags:
      • tech
      • education
    • Education Technology Companies

      Coursera, Duolingo, Kahoot, Khan, Academy, Schoology, Udemy

      Posted on December 2, 2021

      There are many successful ed tech (education technology) companies that have developed innovative products and services to support education and learning. Some examples of successful ed tech companies include: [Read More]
      Tags:
      • education
      • tech
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