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The editor of Slate magazine at the time, Jacob Weisberg, called it a “nasty idea.” They only back companies led by college dropouts and people who never studied in higher ed. He wrote : “Thiel’s program is premised on the idea that America suffers from a deficiency of entrepreneurship.
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Unveils Free Online Tool for Rapid Evaluation of Edtech Products.” ” “A Conveyor Belt of Dropouts and Debt at For-Profit Colleges ” by Susan Dynarski. Via the New York Magazine : “The Death of Vine Makes the Internet a Worse Place.” ” Via Edsurge : “U.S. Education in the Courts.
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