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4 things innovative districts do to improve graduation rates

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Yet every student in Piedmont is given a laptop in school and to take home and, through partnerships developed by the district, can access free or low-cost broadband 24/7. Early college access for later success. Students are expected to participate in mentoring and internships.

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29 K-12 edtech predictions for 2021

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It will provide more support for students who are struggling in the online environment, it will take some of the burden off of the teachers, and it will help schools support educational equity by creating greater access to services that previously were only available to families that could afford it. – We seek life-readiness.

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eSN Hero Awards Finalists: 10 dedicated educators

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We’ve had families who just needed some layer of support or to continue to access their education, and the online environment provided immediate response to that,” shared Mr. Hatcher. His approach, focused on equitable access to books and engaging the community, has left a remarkable mark.

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Bringing Better STEM Education to the Rural South

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The participation of HBCUs is notable in part because they play a key role in training future K-12 science teachers. Many rural students have also struggled to access high-quality STEM education because of a lack of resources. This barrier is top of mind for Schneider. We're all having lots of team meetings,” Strachan says.

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How Do You Teach Art, Music and PE Online? In China, They’re Figuring It Out.

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“Many teachers have been trapped outside Wuhan due to the sudden lockdown of the city, and they may not have instruments at home such as the piano, as well as access to stable internet connection.” Participation from parents is a major factor in the effectiveness of teaching,” she notes.

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What did 2021 bring to K-12 edtech?

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It will provide more support for students who are struggling in the online environment, it will take some of the burden off of the teachers, and it will help schools support educational equity by creating greater access to services that previously were only available to families that could afford it. – We seek life-readiness.

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Sneak a peek at 8 eSN K-12 Hero Awards contenders

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Cumberland County had 85 percent to 90 percent teacher participation in using S.P.I.R.E. We’ve had families who just needed some layer of support or to continue to access their education, and the online environment provided immediate response to that,” shared Mr. Hatcher. reading intervention program.

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