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Gates Foundation offers $20 million for education technology proposals

October 13, 2010 /

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Can digital games, interactive video, social media and online classes help American students better prepare for and complete college?

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is creating a $20 million fund for grants to expand technology tools that show promising results.

Called the Next Generation Learning Challenges http://nextgenlearning.com/ , the initiative will be run by the IT education nonprofit EDUCAUSE http://www.educause.edu/ and aims to "dramatically improve college readiness and college completion in the United States through the use of technology."

by Kristi Heim

Full Story: http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/thebusinessofgiving/2013132045_gates_foundation_offers_20_mil.html

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