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AI’s transformative role in accessibility

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Potential of AI for accessibility AI tools can significantly improve personalized learning by tailoring educational content to meet the unique needs and preferences of each student, especially those with disabilities.

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New Resources For Managing AI in Schools

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Authored by Fernanda Pérez Perez, a recipient of The Blaschke Fellowship, the report explores the transformative potential of artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance educational accessibility and support for students, particularly those with disabilities.

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Are Schools and Edtech Companies Ready for the Digital Accessibility Deadline?

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His ambitions to learn were thwarted because his teacher had assigned handouts and a three-week-long lesson plan that relied on a website that wasn’t easy for him to navigate. Like Jacob, many students with disabilities are forced to work extra, advocates argue. Will all this translate to greater access for disabled students?

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ParentSquare Partners with MyVRSpot to Enhance Video Messaging to K-12 School-Home Engagement Platform

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With this new partnership, K-12 educators from the district office to the classroom teacher can seamlessly record and share video messages using ParentSquare and MyVRSpot to engage families with their communications. Live streaming is also available with MyVRSpot’s “Anytime, Anywhere, from Any Device” Live Broadcasting solution.

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Students Call for Hands-On Civic Education to Prepare Them for Democracy

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Jefferson says that means fewer opportunities for students with disabilities, or for students in rural areas or who want to work in public schools one day. But over time, he says, he noticed more opportunities passed along by his high school government teacher. It pulled them in, revealing that there was a big world out there.

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Dismantling the U.S. Department of Education

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Currently, federal contributions account for approximately 8 percent of funding for elementary and secondary education, with the remaining 92 percent coming from state and local sources (The Federal Role, 2017). The role of state and local control in education Education policy and administration have traditionally been state functions.