Udacity and Khan Academy ed-tech CEOs call for disruption in higher-ed

Today, a team of expert panelists gathered at DisruptSF to discuss how technology can benefit the public school system. The overarching goal for NewsCorp's Joel Klein, Udacity's Sebastian Thrun and Khan Academy's Salman Khan is to bring personalized learning to the classroom.

News Corp aims to reinvent learning with Amplify tablet and education unit

After getting lessons recently on the legality of cell phone hacking, News Corp is looking to do some teaching of its own.

The company has finally given a name to the education unit it launched almost two years ago: Amplify. …