Afternoon Announcements: Philanthropists Award Grants to DC Groups to Expand Blended Learning
April 29, 2014 12:27 pm

A group of philanthropists has awarded grants to groups in DC in an effort to expand blended learning – a combination of online and traditional instruction – to improve college and career readiness. The Washington Post
Will Missouri be the second state to repeal the Common Core State Standards, after Indiana did so earlier this month? Washington Times
And speaking of Indiana, the State Board of Education adopted new standards this week. Chalkbeat Indiana
Thirty public schools have partnered with the nonprofit Code.org to encourage students to learn computer programming. NPR
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