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Study: Why Some Children’s Apps Might Not Be as Safe as You Think

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According to the authors of a study on the privacy protections in children’s apps, perhaps not much. At the time the study was conducted, the researchers found that ClassDojo was sending location data to Amplitude, an analytics provider, whose privacy policy, they write, prevents it from being used in child-directed apps.

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Education Leaders in Yonkers, NY, and Henderson, TN, Win Inaugural YouScience® Innovative Educator Awards

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Darlene Goff of Chester County Schools uses data to transform educational experiences for students Darlene Goff of Chester County Schools in Henderson, Tennessee, has been counseling students for over 21 years. Her commitment to student success is truly inspiring.” said Edson Barton, CEO, YouScience.

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Supporting Student Mental Health in the Classroom: A Faculty Guide to Compassionate Engagement

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While staff in student affairs and counseling centers are often trained in mental health response and early intervention, faculty are frequently left out of these critical conversations. This divide has resulted in a persistent gapboth in knowledge and in action. Faculty and Mental Health: Knowledge, Confidence, and Responsibility.

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Colleges Are Missing Out on Students Who Start — But Don’t Finish — Their Applications

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It’s one relevant to past research about barriers preventing students from enrolling in college, said Taylor Odle, an assistant professor of educational policy studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and co-author of the “non-submitters” study. This study shows otherwise. Department of Education.

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What student choice and agency actually looks like

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Studies have shown that personalization strategies increase students’ ownership, choice, and self direction, which in turn lead to improved academic and nonacademic outcomes. Students use online resources to learn the material, and take quick formative assessments afterwards to determine their level of knowledge retention.

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Inviting Community College Students to See Themselves as University Researchers

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But when one of her professors announced an opportunity for students to participate in a research internship to study young people’s well-being and civic engagement in the Coachella Valley, her interest was piqued. She signed up. “Me Me being a first-generation student, I've never had the resources to be able to step into education.

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SchoolStatus Selects 2024-25 Customer Advisory Board 

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Members of the CAB were selected based on their deep knowledge of education technology, passion for improving learning outcomes, and success in supporting students’ academic achievements and families’ evolving needs. so we can continue innovating and providing the best solutions to support all students.”