Edsurge

MAY 26, 2020

Leverage local resources to support families: Be ready to share local resources that might be able to meet some of the immediate and concrete challenges families are facing, such as healthcare, legal, food and housing matters.

Coaching 218

Coaching Local Government Beliefs Schools 218

EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2019

But how do you teach a child as young as 5 how to safely navigate such technology? Common Sense Media has 780,000 educators and 70,000 schools registered nationwide. “We We know kids are using technology. We don’t take an anti-tech approach to this,” Mendoza says. “We We just want them to be safe and responsible at this age.

Teaching 135

Teaching Local Government Curriculum Languages 135

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Sheliya then brokered an agreement between local government officials and Airbnb to publish more data on the effectiveness of these types of programs in the city. However, after taking matters into her own hands, Sheliya was able to find a person on social media that secured housing via Open Homes.

Learning 209

Learning Local Government History Coaching 209

Edsurge

AUGUST 12, 2022

Rucker taught in the classroom for a couple of years, then joined the city of Baltimore as its Head Start coordinator, launching her career at the intersection of early childhood and local government. The local level is where the rubber meets the road. But the local level is where the rubber meets the road.

Local Government 172

Local Government Languages Language Counselling 172

Edsurge

JUNE 26, 2018

Many parents, however, experience educational, technological and language barriers to accessing and understanding data, limiting their ability to make informed decisions about their children. She is hoping to see a change from state and local governments.

Local Government 139

Local Government Schools English Exams 139

Edsurge

OCTOBER 15, 2018

Schools, nonprofits and local governments could then provide students with the maps showing where they can find free internet in their area. One of the ideas he put forward for closing the homework gap is fairly simple. It involves mapping out areas within a community—or even across an entire state—where Wi-Fi is available for free.

Local Government 159

Local Government Internet Assignments Schools 159

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

The pandemic and its effects on schools and extracurricular activities has increased interest in education policy among her peers, Staykova says: “For better or for worse, I do think a lot of students mobilized around education in Kentucky for the first time to make sure they would be able to play their fall sports.”

Local Government 154

Local Government Students Participation High School 154

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

A few decades ago, when computers were still novelty gadgets and the internet was not available to everyone, schools and other educational institutions had a minimal reliance on technology. This has made many processes more efficient, but at the same time, every piece of new technology comes with cybersecurity risks.

Local Government 126

Local Government Schools Internet Accessibility 126

Edsurge

MARCH 23, 2020

According to a notice posted by the University of Texas at Dallas: Due to current situation caused by COVID-19, EXAMITY has been informed by local government in India that they need to close out offices and support centers. Effective immediately, 3/22/2020, all testing via EXAMITY in India has been halted at this time.

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Edsurge

MARCH 4, 2020

They work with schools, local governments, and other youth development programs to offer a series of five week-long educational workshops. These are focused on the five foundations of building relationships.

Local Government 154

Local Government STEM Feedback Participation 154

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

The census helps companies plan where to create jobs; local governments plan where to build roads, schools, and hospitals; and finally helps students and organizations that research the numbers bring awareness to issues and possible solutions.

Teachers 167

Teachers Local Government English Social Studies 167

Edsurge

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Some states and local governments have issued rules that schools can reopen only if infection rates in the community are below a certain threshold. Everybody wants to get kids back into schools—but the worsening COVID-19 pandemic seems to get in the way.

Local Government 167

Local Government Schools Hybrid Learning Science 167

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Head Start emphasized local control from the beginning, with community organizations running Head Start facilities and parents and community members represented on local governing boards. In the 2018-2019 school year, approximately 61,000 Head Start staff members—or close to a quarter—were current or former Head Start parents.

Education 190

Education Local Government Instructors Communication 190

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

Seventeen percent teach data science and engineering, and only 2 percent teach information technology or security. Students at coding bootcamps are likely to find a range of financial aid including scholarships, private loans or funding through “an affiliation with state or local government grants.” and Canada.

Local Government 104

Local Government Study Science Attention 104

Edsurge

OCTOBER 4, 2020

23, education policy and technology consultant Doug Levin tallied the one-thousandth incident on the K-12 Cyber Incident Map , his solo project that tracks publicly disclosed reports of phishing, ransomware and other unsavory digital attacks on U.S. schools and districts. Coupled with that are budget pressures.

Local Government 156

Local Government Internet Elementary School Elementary School 156

Edsurge

AUGUST 1, 2023

In short, SB 234 prohibits local governments from requiring small or large family child care programs to get a zoning permit or business license. California In January 2020, California’s Keeping Kids Close to Home Act (SB 234) went into effect.

Local Government 148

Local Government Accessibility Education Educational Technologies 148

Edsurge

JULY 30, 2019

They have been working with local governments and tech companies to design solutions to problems such as homelessness, water conservation and clean energy. The first is an “externship” where teachers visit a participating company for professional development to learn about its technology and products.

Local Government 139

Local Government High School High School Feedback 139

Edsurge

MARCH 5, 2018

As local governments and industry professions share more information around what they want, there’s also a role for aggregators to provide that data to optimize the recruiting and hiring process. “If If you’re talking about beer pong and darts,” she adds, “you’re creating a bro culture that doesn’t foster, but excludes.”

Local Government 99

Local Government History Textbooks Ethics 99

Edsurge

APRIL 7, 2020

She’s seen more partnership interest from state and local government agencies, including health departments that want to connect health care and other essential workers with child care services. WeeCare, based in Marina Del Rey, Calif., has seen its sales volume grow during this period, says its CEO Jessica Chang.

Local Government 113

Local Government Attention Art Communication 113

Edsurge

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Leaders credit the popularity of their programs, which all started with local government support, in part to the efforts they’ve made to welcome and respect families from marginalized groups. In recent years, more than three-quarters of seniors who completed at least two Depot advising steps enrolled in college.

Counselling 108

Counselling Local Government High School High School 108

Edsurge

AUGUST 1, 2018

Communities, a cooperative purchasing program for local governments and school districts, with the option to renew for three additional two year periods. The contract covers office and classroom supplies as well as library books, technology and more. In 2017, Amazon won an five-year public sector contract with U.S.

Local Government 95

Local Government Schools Evaluation Writing 95

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

More than two years ago, educators around the country began to engage in dialogue regarding the digital divide , as they recognized the reality that many students did not have access and connectivity as once believed. The phrase “information technology” represents access, or a lack thereof, to digital infrastructure.

Local Government 212

Local Government Internet Education Failure 212

Edsurge

OCTOBER 20, 2022

But some relics of the pandemic are still holding strong, including dependency on digital technology to aid learning. 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. “We It’s gonna take a village.

Local Government 190

Local Government Internet Attention Assignments 190

Edsurge

MAY 7, 2024

The technology, which is sometimes called “authorship identification,” helped catch Ted Kaczynski, the terrorist known as the Unabomber for his deadly series of mail bombs, when an analysis of Kaczynski’s 35,000-word anti-technology manifesto was matched to his previous writings to help identify him.

Essay 200

Essay Local Government Writing Plagiarism 200

Edsurge

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Several things, actually, according to a new evidence-based research brief focused on improving teacher wellbeing put out by EdResearch for Recovery, a project from the Annenberg Institute at Brown University and Results for America, a nonprofit that connects policymakers and local governments with research-backed strategies.

Teachers 209

Teachers Local Government Ethics Fairness 209

Edsurge

AUGUST 23, 2023

The county has poured resources into making sure everyone in the community set in the Tennessee foothills has enough technology to get online. Siefer’s nonprofit lists Chattanooga as a “ trailblazer ,” one of the cities where the local government dedicates staff and money to advancing — and collects data about — digital equity.

Local Government 127

Local Government Internet Accessibility Special Education 127

Edsurge

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Since the pandemic, her school has been more into technology and computers, which is fine for her at school , but what does that mean for her when school is out? Federal, state and local government funding and policy are required to help design the needle that we move, but the colloquial “third sector” provides the forward thrust.

Essay 184

Essay Local Government Internet Accessibility 184

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

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. There was also the National Honor Society, which stresses community service. That creates more personal connection and investment into what's going on, he says.

Education 184

Education Students Testing Participation 184

Edsurge

JANUARY 30, 2024

Another idea, he adds, is to work with local governments to change zoning codes so that they are more accommodating to center- and home-based child care. When people think of employer engagement, most policymakers say, ‘Oh, let’s make a tax credit,’” Aull says.

Local Government 183

Local Government Participation Discussions Evaluation 183

Edsurge

JANUARY 30, 2018

It became clear to me that those in public sector, in state and local government, in higher ed, and in K-12 had potentially a very different role. These were information industries that collected information about people and then gave services.

Education 114

Education Local Government Study Motivation 114

eSchool News

MARCH 26, 2025

That I’ve covered over the years, specifically from the Office of Education Technology, when you look at things like advancements in the past 10 years, when it comes to digital equity, which was certainly one in terms of trying to ensure access to the Internet, to all students, especially from underserved communities or underserved.

Internet 148

Internet Local Government Accessibility Discussions 148

Edsurge

JULY 2, 2020

President Trump signed an executive order on June 26 directing the government to reduce the use of minimum education requirements for filling federal job opportunities, except for positions where such standards are legally mandated.

Skills 154

Skills Local Government Evaluation Testing 154