Behind the Headline: Zuckerberg, Tech Investors Fund AltSchool Initiative

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Zuckerberg, Tech Investors Fund AltSchool Initiative
5/4/15 | USA Today

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The Rise of AltSchool and Other Micro-Schools
Summer 2015 | Education Next

AltSchool, a high-tech, personalized learning startup, announced Monday that it had raised $100 million from investors including Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg. “We started the company with the ambition to create a new model of how to experience school in the 21st century,” says founder Max Ventilla.

Michael Horn looks into the rise of AltSchool and other micro-school initiatives in the summer issue of Education Next.
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