OpenStax, the free textbook publisher based at Rice University, is expanding beyond books. The publisher on Monday launched OpenStax Tutor Beta, an online learning platform. Initially available in ...

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Before she started writing about schools for Seven Days, Alison Novak worked in them. Postcollege, she spent a year teaching English to kindergartners in Thailand. She liked it enough to earn a master ...