#45 Why the Implosion of a Silicon Valley Startup is a Cautionary Tale for Education “Disruptors”

02/07/2018 26 min
#45 Why the Implosion of a Silicon Valley Startup is a Cautionary Tale for Education “Disruptors”

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Episode Synopsis

A blockbuster book on the meteoric rise and implosion of the Silicon Valley blood-testing startup Theranos is chock full of lessons for education and those who would seek to disrupt it. Writer John Warner and host Jennifer Berkshire discuss Bad Blood, and what it tells us about "bad ed tech" and "bad ed reform."