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Stephen Downes

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Simon Galperin writes, "It's time for journalism philanthropy to ditch corporate media sellouts and double-down on supporting and expanding the non-commercial journalism sector." He points to things like the Community Info Coop that's creating "a new layer of engaged, hyperlocal public media." Can you imagine if that also happened in the education sector? Imagine all that money being diverted away from Harvard, MIT, Stanford, etc., and turned toward non-profit cooperative learning projects.

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