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Dan Abendschein is the digital and data reporter on our LearningCurve team reporting on tech and education.
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Quiz: Does a college degree pay for itself?
Sep 10, 2014
Even with sky-high tuition, college is still a good investment for most people.
Quiz: How much does preschool matter?
Sep 9, 2014
Some believe that winning at life begins in the sandbox.
Quiz: Getting the most bang per educational buck
Sep 8, 2014
Countries that spend a lot don’t always get much more than everyone else.
Quiz: Hands-on versus the college lecture
Sep 5, 2014
Students do better when they do more than just listen
Quiz: Charter school confusion
Sep 3, 2014
Not everyone is clear on what a charter school can and cannot do.
Quiz: Should the school board rule the school?
Sep 3, 2014
Parents weigh in on whether government should have the final say.
Picturing the first day of school
Sep 2, 2014
It's photo-op city as kids head back to school and parents tweet about it
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The first day of school is when?
Aug 27, 2014
Back-to-school means different things in different states
Quiz: When your credits don’t transfer with you
Aug 26, 2014
For some students, switching schools can mean a big set back.