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Comments, news and opinion about education beyond grades

Short pieces that sit alongside the story archive: methods, interviews and ideas about turning study into contribution.

An open source sailing robot on the water
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Interview: Cesar Harada

In 2010, when the BP Oil Spill was pouring into the Gulf of Mexico, Cesar Harada left MIT and moved to the Gulf to develop an open source robot to clean up oil spills.