Around the Web Wednesday

Happy Around the Web Wednesday! Browse all the links below for the latest news and topics trending in education and technology. Be sure to let us know which article intrigued you the most!

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- The Project Tomorrow Team

Can software spot a great essay? - District Administration Magazine

Tech Tip: Digital badges aren’t gold stars for the Web - SmartBlog on Education

4 Ways Digital Tech Has Changed K-12 Learning - The Journal

Global Survey: Students Want a Bigger Focus on Career Outcomes - Campus Technology

Schools Ratchet Up Safety Protocol, But Some Lack Basic Infrastructure - US News

Q&A: Principal Speaks Out On The Power YouTube Can Have On Schools - EdTech Focus on K-12