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DIY U

DIY U

Edupunks, Edupreneurs, and the Coming Transformation of Higher Education

by Anya Kamenetz

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appears in Education.

The price of college tuition has increased more than any other major good or service for the last twenty years. Nine out of ten American high school seniors aspire to go to college, yet the United States has fallen from world leader to only the tenth most educated nation. Almost half of college students don't graduate; those who do have unprecedent...

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Disrupting Class reads like a strategist’s diagnosis of K–12 systems: clear, analytical chapters that mix data, case studies, and policy prescriptions. Its most useful contribution is translating business ideas — notably the 'Jobs to Be Done' perspective — into concrete suggestions for structuring technology-driven personalized learning at scale. The main limitation is a steady tilt toward market-based incentives and systemic models; readers seeking day-to-day classroom tactics or hands-on exercises will find little practical lesson planning and may grow impatient with repeated examples and implementation detail.

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