Tom Vander Ark: 10 Ways to Hack Education

According to Wikipedia (a hack of encyclopedias), "hacking" refers to the re-configuring or re-programming of a system to function in ways not facilitated by the owner, administrator or designer.
Two years ago, the VC firm Union Square Ventures hosted a conference on "Hacking Education." Fred Wilson, a principal with Union Square Ventures, provided the high level rationale, "the public school system in this country is badly broken. And it's not just the public school system in the U.S. It's the entire education system that's stuck in the past ... I've come to believe that we need to completely reinvent the way we educate ourselves. And, of course, I believe that the Internet is the tool we can us to do that.
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