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Screens In Classrooms? A Serious Swedish Debate Spreads Worldwide

Sweden was early in shifting to digital, but also in reversing itself to limit technology from classrooms because of poor student performance. Some ask how useful is digital learning. But it also poses the question: is “digital de-escalation” even possible?

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We Don’t Need No Digital Education? Tech-Savvy Sweden Leads Push To Remove Screens From Schools

Sweden recently announced that the country’s schools will remove digital technology from classrooms because of poor student performance. Some ask how useful is digital learning. But it also poses the question: is “digital de-escalation” even possible?

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From Japan To Italy: Tour OECD’s First-Ever National Rankings Of Adult Skills

PARIS – The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), whose global ranking of schooling levels has become a reliable source of national pride and shame, has now set out to measure how different countries in the developed world stack up in adult skills. (Read this piece by OECD’s Andreas Schleicher, who has spearheaded both […]

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