And, of course, Mr. Klein has spent his tenure as schools chancellor working on education from kindergarten through 12th grade. So it’s most likely that Mr. Murdoch and News Corp. are eying the same turf, where the business opportunities include charter schools, virtual schools and technology-based teaching and learning aids.

The immediate best bet is that News Corp. will seek possible investments in technology platforms that schools, public or private, can adopt to help students learn — a kind of paid-content business, which is one of Mr. Murdoch’s big media priorities.

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