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

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So he felt frustrated, isolated: “I am stranded on this desert island because that site doesn't work [with my screen reader],” Jacob later told a researcher , also adding, “You can't just re-change your whole teaching plan, especially when you've distributed it.” 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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Teachers can also easily create and share lessons using the built-in recorder tools in MyVRSpot and then add the videos to the posts they create in ParentSquare – giving teachers and students the tools they need to teach and be future-ready citizens. The MyVRSpot solution is currently used by more than 700 school districts throughout the U.S.

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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. Jefferson, also with the Student Voice Team, says that making students in middle school and high school get involved with their local government in some way would help.

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Dismantling the U.S. Department of Education

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Dismantling the United States Department of Education One of the most compelling arguments for dismantling the United States Department of Education lies in the principle of localized control. Critics argue that education is best managed by state and local governments because they are closer to the specific needs of their communities.