Interesting News in Education – July 2019
 

Interesting News in Education
July 2019

Companies                                                                                                                                    
 
AMPLIFY EDUCATION

Seattle School Board approves controversial science curriculum — with caveats
After intense public scrutiny, the Seattle School Board approved the … The vendor, Amplify Science, came under suspicion over the past month …
Seattle Times

Amplify Science is the new “core” curriculum in NYC middle schools. Here’s what teachers …
Through three schools and a decade of teaching science in New York City, Leton Hall has always had to build his own lessons using leftover textbooks …
Chalkbeat

AXEL SPRINGER
           
Springer Family, KKR Eye Taking Bild Tabloid Publisher Private
A buyout of minority investors would see Axel Springer join Bertelsmann, the German publisher that owns Penguin Random House, in being shielded …
Yahoo Finance
 

Click to read the full newsletter here