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A recent promotion through the state-funded CalKIDS initiative highlights how the state of California is using education savings accounts to address technology access for students. -
The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, an international policy research group, found that when students depend on AI, the mental processes that turn answers into understanding decline.
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Many school districts are still in the early, cautious phases, setting guidelines and testing tools, while local colleges are certifying teachers and using it to create teaching assistants, tutors or study aides.
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Students in Modesto, Calif.'s Ceres Unified School District will begin training in online etiquette and how to stay safe.
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Experts say the poorest children are the ones who need pre-kindergarten the most.
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The annual Google Science Fair brings together some of the brightest minds around the world in an attempt to spark interest in developing solutions to eventual problems.
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Despite objections from a teachers union and other activists, the school -- which must guarantee seats to every child in its catchment area and operate in a new or renovated building -- has moved from concept to reality in the state's poorest city.
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New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio Wednesday announced plans to spend as much as $186 million a year on a new education agenda spanning all grades -- a blueprint that extends beyond the maximum term of his mayoralty.
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A new Computer Science Teaching Fellowship grant from New York's Flatiron School will provide 500 K-12 teachers with scholarships to undergo Web and mobile development training that they can use to bring computer science education back to their schools.
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Her project -- XQ: The Super School Project -- is allocating $50 million to encourage ingenuity in schools and provide the tools necessary for knowledge and skills creativity to thrive.
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Tech is being widely implemented in all phases of education, but it needs to be met with highly trained and enthusiastic teachers to get the most out of kids.
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Working with Pixar lets Khan Academy give students a behind-the-scenes look at how animated movies are made and how filmmakers use math to solve creative challenges in their daily work.
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The fiber network will ultimately provide Internet, television and telephone services throughout the town.
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Take-home device programs can provide a way for students with fewer resources at home to compete on a more even playing field.
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Knox Public Schools wants to have two cameras on every bus, one facing the bus driver and one facing the students.
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Digital Fly monitors trigger words on students' social media posts in an attempt to combat cyber bullying.
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The creation of an online platform marks the most aggressive attempt yet to mix adaptive tools with open content.
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More than 99 percent of the school districts in Tennessee have reported that their networks are ready for statewide testing online.
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Trouble awaits the Ohio Department of Education for allegedly fixing grades in charter schools around the state.
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More emphasis is being placed on Michigan students to think through, investigate and analyze problems in order to create more well-rounded minds.
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As states around the country embrace Tennessee’s turnaround model, the experience of one Memphis high school shows policymakers about its potential and perils.
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