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August 23, 2013 10:16 pm -05
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Education Secretary: Tech Will Never Replace Great Teachers
Everyone wants to hangout with Sal Khan. The popular founder of the innovative Khan Academy is a good person to rub elbows with — even if you're the Obama administration's top education official.
Secretary of Education Arne Duncan fielded Khan's questions about the future of U.S. education in a Google Hangout on Friday. Khan crowdsourced inspiration for his questions, often referring to comments made on Facebook and Twitter.
Khan, a former hedge fund analyst, has been widely praised for his free educational site which he started in 2006. Integrating technology in the classroom was one of Khan's top questions for Duncan. Read more...
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