But it’s certainly a win for Boundless, which can move forward unencumbered by the lawsuit that’s plagued its whole startup existence. The terms of the deal haven’t been disclosed, so it’s hard to say if this is a win or a loss for OER. I’ll believe it when I see it.ĭavidson College has been awarded a Mellon Grant “to create a curricular model of digital studies that can be replicated by other small liberal arts college,” and as Jim Groom notes, one component is a “ Domain of One’s Own”-like initiative.īoundless has settled its lawsuit with publishers who’d charged it with copyright infringement for building its free textbooks based on their table of contents. VentureBeat reports that Datawind will bring its low-cost tablets to the US, with the cheapest going for just $38. UNESCO has launched an Open Access Repository “making more than 300 on-line books, reports, and articles freely available.” Versal has added a new feature “ Versal for Teams,” allowing groups to collaborate on online course building. , one of my picks for the best education startups of 2012, is pivoting – away from “ungluing” books (that is, making a digital copy available openly licensed and for free through a crowdfunding campaign) to a “Bookstore for Books that Want to be Free.” More details via its blog. Because we all knew that tests were why kids were getting these devices, right? Launches and Upgrades “Under pressure from an oversight panel, Los Angeles school officials have sharply reduced the number of iPads they say are needed to carry out new state standardized tests,” reports The LA Times. However, OSPI says it will remove identifiable information, including names, from data it supplies under the agreement.” The Great LAUSD iPad Battle of 2013 Wages On. “KUOW obtained a copy of the two-year agreement between the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction and The Seattle Times, signed last month, which authorizes eight Times journalists to work with, but not publish, confidential student and staff information, including names and Social Security numbers. There’s also concern in Washington state about its plans to share data with media organizations. More on the plans via Bloomberg Businessweek.Ī number of New York state senators are questioning the state’s plans to share student data with inBloom. The Obama Administration is kicking off its “listening tour” as it prepares its proposal for a rating system for post-secondary institutions. Oh and look! The “ gainful employment” negotiations have hit an impasse. The Nation reports that “a small group of House Democrats, led by Representatives Rob Andrews of New Jersey and Alcee Hastings of Florida, are organizing an effort within the caucus to protect the for-profit career college industry from any meaningful regulation.” Not surprisingly, these two have received major campaign donations from for-profits. (Winners: Clarendon County School District Two (consortium of four rural districts), South Carolina Clarksdale Municipal School District, Mississippi Houston Independent School District, Texas Kentucky Valley Educational Cooperative (consortium of 18 rural districts) and Springdale School District, Arkansas.) The Department of Education announced the winners of its $120 million Race to the Top-District competition. Teach for America affirmed its support for the Common Core.Īlabama joins those states (16 in total) that allow computer science classes to count as math credit towards graduation. New Jersey governor Chris Christie says he will sign legislation that would allow undocumented immigrants in New Jersey to be eligible for in-state college tuition. This is how much your kid’s school budget has been cut. We also have the SECA architecture – which when you look at the dye of the chip is custom designed.Quite a busy week as everyone crams their year-end news into the final working days of the year… Education Politics The RAM has chk sum protection and the actual Core clock of a ROM180 is not constant this means cmd`s take different times to execute and the actual Code flow timing differs each cycle this is to make glitching a known point well challenging. We could call it Nagra 4 because of its custom design. We must not get confused by “Nagra 3” – Nagra 3 does not exist its merely a name given by the scene Kudelski just updates his system constantly the ROM180 is a product of this. Unfortunately the ROM142 and ROM180 are very different the ROM180 is actually a SECA design and not Atmel ! Atmel may make the thing but they have not designed it.
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