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How Web-Savvy Edupunks Are Transforming American Higher Education
By: Anya Kamenetz
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Is a college education really like a string quartet? Back in 1966, that was the assertion of economists William Bowen, later president of Princeton, and William Baumol. In a seminal study, Bowen and Baumol used the analogy to show why universities can’t easily improve efficiency.
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Apple’s tablet means more education as e-Books prepare for a big-screen future
With a solid one-in-four (27.3 per cent) of computers going into schools and other educational institutions across Europe being Apple-made, it’s no surprise that education’s a key market for the company.
Apple isn’t just the largest in Europe. Apple passed Dell last year to become the biggest supplier to education in the US in portables sales as well. With Amazon’s Kindle DX aiming square at the education textbook market we don’t see Apple handing this market over to Amazon. We think an Apple tablet will at least partially be aimed at that market.
Continue reading…… 9to5 Mac - Apple Intelligence
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