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Hiring a workforce development coordinator with deep industry knowledge and connections, and making it easier for CTE instructors to get licensed, helped an Arizona district grow its network of business partnerships. -
As the new five-year funding cycle for E-rate begins, experts at the Future of Education Technology Conference in Orlando urged districts to plan early, document thoroughly and stay vigilant on compliance.
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Now headed to the state Senate for consideration, House Bill 4141 would require all of Michigan's public and charter schools to adopt policies forbidding students from using cellphones during instructional time.
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Breaking with tradition, the Lakota schools in Butler County will allow pupils to keep the laptops round the clock rather than turn them in at the end of the day.
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The recent Public Domain Day celebrated a raft of new creative works whose copyrights have expired, making them freely available to all. And educators should take note.
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The state’s superintendent backs plans for a one-time salary incentive for non-certified math teachers. Last year, only 37 percent of students tested proficient in math.
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The satellite, which took 7th graders three years to complete, will test how certain bacteria survives in extreme conditions.
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The school, located in Farmington, opened in October, serves students between the ages of 7 and 18 and offers classes on a range of coding programs and languages.
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Contributions from a hospital have allowed a middle school in Odessa to purchase more than 1,000 Chromebooks.
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Educators will be able to monitor student academic performance and develop fixes on an individual basis using technology
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It’s been four years since students from 1st to 12th grade received laptops and other technology, but scores on standardized tests remain flat.
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The New York Civil Liberties Union has asked the state legislature to ban the technology, calling it inaccurate and for its potential to criminalize youthful misbehavior.
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An elementary school in Monroe County exposes sixth graders to coding basics, providing a look at what will happen statewide in a few years.
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The problem has exacerbated the urban-rural divide in the state, where 96 percent of urban school districts have high speed broadband, but only 64 percent of rural schools have the same.
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Sharing services won’t be a cure-all, but it could help control costs, eliminate overlaps or streamline processes, officials said. One area the two are considering consolidating is technology purchasing.
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A new report shows that almost 98 percent of the software and apps purchased by some school districts are never fully used by students.
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An elementary school in Sarasota has become a hub of computerized creativity as pupils as young as eight learn the opportunities and challenges of programming.
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A greater push is underway to better serve students with disabilities using new tools. But experts caution technology can diminish mental processing, which is the foundation for learning over time.
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New Brighton is the only school district in the state’s western region that teaches coding at the elementary school level.
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The students, who are required to receive education while they are held in detention centers, are taught the basics of coding.
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District educators from Clay County conducted hands-on professional development to improve STEM teaching.
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