Andrew Cuomo, Bill Gates to 'reimagine' New York schools post COVID-19 - Business Insider

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Andrew Cuomo just tapped Bill Gates to help him 'reimagine' what New York's public schools will look like when they reopen in the fall

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo plans to "reimagine" New York's public schools when they reopen in the fall, and Bill Gates is going to help him do it.remain closed through the rest of the school year

as the city battles the worst outbreak of the novel coronavirus in the country. Though Cuomo did not provide many details on his plans for the school system or the collaboration with the Gates Foundation, the governor did allude that major changes to New York's classrooms may be on the way. "The old model of everybody goes and sits in a classroom and the teacher is in front of that classroom, and teaches that class, and you do that all across the city, all across the state, all these buildings, all these physical classrooms — why with all the technology you have?" Cuomo said during hisA representative for the Gates Foundation did not respond to Business Insider's request for comment on its role in the pending reforms.

The collaboration with Cuomo won't be the first time the Gates Foundation has experimented with education. The billionaire-led organization spent $1 billion and seven years working on an initiative to improve test performance for students in low-income schools by closely monitoring teacher effectiveness.

 

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yeah, why not, Windows was so awesome

Bill & Epstein 🧐

Indoctrination

Nope, Keep Bill out of this.

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