"By investing in learning recovery and using technology wisely, it is possible to use the pandemic experience as a catalyst to improve education for all children."

The thought of Web3 colonising education makes me a bit sick.

The real reason? It’s all about the power and control. Leaders can’t control their students, faculty, and staff remotely like they can on campus. And that control not only brings them a power trip – it also brings in big $$$ for schools when they can manipulate students into spending more money on campus.

Here's some EdTech we don't need in NZ

EdTech Venture Capital reached 3x pre-pandemic investment levels in 2021, accelerating startups around the world with over $20B of funding. Fueled by a massive US and EU investment surge and India's growth charging onwards, collectively global growth covered an $8B investment collapse from China and managed to set record growth for the sector.

Turns out EdTech is a lot more sticky if mixed with non-tech