Microsoft pledges $1.5 million for games research
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Microsoft announced participation in a new alliance of academic institutions and researchers to promote the study and use of games as a way to educate students in math and science. Craig Mundie, Microsoft's chief research and strategy officer, announce the project, called the Games for Learning Institute, during a speech at New York University.
Microsoft announced a new gaming research alliance to promote the use of games as learning tools for students, particularly for learning math and science among middle school students.