Do you know where Barack Obama and Mitt Romney stand on education issues? Have a look at Education Dive's popular feature from Monday that breaks it all down.
Along with stories about tech spending in California, Coursera and nonprofit colleges going online, these were the most read posts in our news feed from the past seven days. Have a look, and see if you missed anything:
- 5 education issues in the 2012 U.S. presidential election—See where Obama and Romney part ways on issues affecting K-12 education and higher ed, as well as where they agree.
- California districts warned to spend $66 million in tech vouchers soon—Funds remain unspent after money was alotted from a 2004 anitrust settlement involving Microsoft.
- Coursera reached 1 million users faster than Facebook and Twitter—Universities and students alike are quickly signing on to the growing online learning institution.
- Study: Nonprofit colleges gaining ground in online education—The increased competitiveness is attributed to better-informed consumers with a preference for brand strength over price.
- 5 Kickstarter education projects currently seeking funding—Educational video games, documentaries and a barn restoration are among the education-related visions posted on Kickstarter at the moment.
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