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Tired of waiting for the US treasury\nto put a female face on the $20? (Because you\u2019ll probably be waiting\na while yet!) Google\u2019s got you covered, or rather, your cash: they\u2019ve\ndeveloped an AR app to put Harriet Tubman on the $20 bill. That\u2019s\njust one of the interesting bits of XR news Alan has in store for\nthis week\u2019s news update.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nA white paper published by Microsoft found that test scores among students using immersive technologies improved by as much as 22 percent, with the effect maintained over a period of weeks, including increased performance on skills-based tasks and gains in knowledge, abstract reasoning, and critical thinking.In a new survey of 900 developers working on VR/AR, 33 percent of them were focusing on education, and 27 percent were focusing on training\xa0Google puts women on US currency with an AR workaroundNew 8-minute galactic primer \u201cClio\u2019s Cosmic Quest\u201d is the future of AR educationFortum nuclear power plant uses VR for control room trainingFitz Frames allows kids to virtually try on and customize glasses with ARUS military using Hololens for planning \u2018sandbox\u2019\xa0LA Dodgers embrace virtual reality batting practice