google in education
imagine the possibilities..
let’s connect people.
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google in ed – alphabet
#GoogleNewsInitiative in US aims to reach 1M teens with $3m grant program for training in critical thinking. Here’s a little critical thinking: there are 41M teens in USA, so any chance we can get other folks to pony this up to real scale?
Original Tweet: https://twitter.com/Mlsif/status/976124284421726208
Google/Alphabet made something in the range of $20B in profit in 2016 so it could scale these programs much bigger.
Original Tweet: https://twitter.com/Mlsif/status/976125339649781761
would rather we went deeper
critical thinking comes more from facilitating curiosity than any training
zeynep tufekci (@zeynep) tweeted at 5:34 AM – 21 Mar 2018 :
Okay. Given Google’s annual revenue is $109 billion, that’s like someone making $50,000 giving about a dollar. Would that be reported as news? Reporting should include the denominator. https://t.co/mChftXAH6m (http://twitter.com/zeynep/status/976421777067802625?s=17)
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