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The move reflects a broader push by the education platform Newsela to help educators turn fragmented student data into actionable intelligence without adding new systems or complexity.
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Faced with falling enrollment and a growing budget deficit, United Independent School District is expanding its early college program and preparing to offer a virtual high school program, open to any student in Texas.
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A recently unveiled policy from Ohio’s Department of Education and Workforce contains few specifics and no learning standards for AI. Lawmakers say they intend to revise it in the future.
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The commission's new budget makes it easier for schools and libraries to get broadband and Wi-Fi.
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A design competition for school report cards resulted in many options under the creative common license so that states can then easily adopt them.
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More than 30 education groups endorse privacy principles designed to guide student data use in schools.
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Devices like iPads or Android-based tablets have become must-haves in many districts as school officials look to create “anytime-anywhere” learning environments.
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According to the audit released by the state office earlier this week, the board did not make public the results of some votes taken during closed meetings.
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Under House Bill 142, school officials cannot make students reveal their accounts, supply account information, nor force students to add school officials to their accounts.
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The district is in the process of finishing the final phase of its Student Computer Initiative, part of the district’s three-year technology plan.
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Scores of schools reported trouble logging on to the test platform and slow connections, so the Florida Department of Education allowed them to push back the first round of tests.
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Model terms of service from the U.S. Education Department are designed to help schools follow student privacy requirements and best practices.
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Schools in Wichita, Kan., are introducing students to technology at an earlier age with a goal of creating future STEM workers.
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Students can see the face of a coach on the robot's screen and interact with him or her in real time, providing research-validated instruction to students and ongoing professional development to teachers.
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The measure allows school districts to negotiate their own broadband contracts for the rest of this school year to replace the Idaho Education Network system.
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Schools and universities still have some big barriers to cross with cloud computing.
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The strategy for one district in Tennessee was to get data in the hands of teachers so they could drive improvement in the classroom -- and they're taking it even further.
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The schools' network services are eligible for a 90 percent discount from the federal E-rate program.
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Students who are part of the Baymonte Makers Club are learning a program called Scratch, a product of MIT that simplifies programming into easy to use buttons.
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As the ever-connected digital world approaches light speed, Greater Johnstown School District announced it would put state bonds toward a new tech-centric academy.
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As entrepreneurs develop their products, they’ll have an opportunity to actually start businesses that would have an impact beyond the introduction of new concepts.
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