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DEI in action: eSN Innovation Roundtable

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Is it ultimately the responsibility of a district to not only provide a student with a device, but also guarantee them access to anything they’re being assigned at school, at home? This is a community problem that our local government should be investing in. This is not an educational problem.

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Districts put DEI into action

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Is it ultimately the responsibility of a district to not only provide a student with a device, but also guarantee them access to anything theyre being assigned at school, at home? This is a community problem that our local government should be investing in. This is not an educational problem.

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How to teach taxes to kids: Fun Activities for 2nd-4th graders

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This tax provides the bulk of the money for local governments to keep schools open, fund police and fire departments. Have students create a small town on paper or with blocks, assigning taxes to each building based on its value. Want to make this lesson interactive? Try a Community Builders activity.

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Can ‘Linguistic Fingerprinting’ Guard Against AI Cheating?

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It’s called “linguistic fingerprinting,” where linguistic techniques are used to determine whether a text has been written by a specific person based on analysis of their previous writings. He’s an English teacher at Benedictine Military School in Savannah, Georgia, and he also writes a newsletter about the issues AI raises in education.

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A Playbook for Getting Millions of Unconnected Households Online

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Many teachers, flush with devices and education software from the remote school days of yore, continue to assign homework that must be completed online, after hours. Any family with a child receiving free or reduced-price lunch can ask the school to write a letter confirming as much, proving that they qualify for the ACP discounts.

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What It Means to Live in a Digitally Connected World: A Tale of Two Teenagers

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It's way more interesting than just writing about Homer’s The Odyssey. With no computer at home, inconsistent electricity and a smartphone that she shares with her family, some days, it’s a fight to use the phone to check in on assignments. She barely submitted the essay that was due in English class. It was cool that Ms.

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