eSchool News

DECEMBER 24, 2024

Context matters, and we have to ask the questions to understand the context for each and every student. Internet access is not affordable for all families, so that raises the question around whether this is about equitable access to technology or about affordability. Without question. I think the issue is more affordability.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

The idea of sitting by when we have the capacity to use our voices and speak up against injustice—it’s kind of a question of, Why not?” Questions about racial justice and equity also came up, with requests for relevant teacher training and changes to discipline policies that disproportionately affect students of certain races.

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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. This work supplies essential questions to hook K-12 students in thematic instruction.

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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.

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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. The kids could see a simple instruction, do something, move on to the next question.

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2019

As an educator, I recommend introducing topics in the classroom that will encourage students to ask questions. Erin Cunningham is a writer and editor based in Maryland with experience writing about state and local government, education, technology and more. by Erin Cunningham.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Here are some popular myths that prove untrue in the constructivist classroom: Teachers can’t answer questions: This refers to the idea that students are expected to be problem-solvers and find answers based on their own experience. debate: Gain perspective on differing views in politics, philosophy, or policy.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

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.” In today’s climate, perhaps the most pressing question centers around access. However data in the study shows that hasn’t been the case.

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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. They’d ask questions like: “You’re going to school. And the teachers at her school supported her in continuing her studies.

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Edsurge

JUNE 26, 2018

It can answer questions about school safety, disciplinary actions taken against certain student groups, graduation rates, attendance and academic performance. She is hoping to see a change from state and local governments. Data has become particularly relevant for parents whose children attend low-performing schools.

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Edsurge

APRIL 7, 2020

The companies have also fielded questions around applying for subsidies like the $2 trillion federal stimulus program and U.S. 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.

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Edsurge

MARCH 5, 2018

Daniel Williamson, managing director of OpenStax at Rice University, said his group relies on venture philanthropy, while other panelists pointed to grants and government-funded initiatives to help boost OER creation. Still, sustainable ways to fund OER into the future remains an open question.

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 22, 2020

We had no time to plan — our local government here announced that schools were closing on Sunday afternoon for Monday,” says John Schutte, IT director for the Canadian school district. “It Some district IT teams even had to handle questions unrelated to technology, about food distribution and other student services.

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 22, 2020

We had no time to plan — our local government here announced that schools were closing on Sunday afternoon for Monday,” says John Schutte, IT director for the Canadian school district. “It Some district IT teams even had to handle questions unrelated to technology, about food distribution and other student services.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 1, 2018

But a new report questions whether schools are getting the best deals by using the company. Communities, a cooperative purchasing program for local governments and school districts, with the option to renew for three additional two year periods. First, a recap. In 2017, Amazon won an five-year public sector contract with U.S.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 1, 2020

We had no time to plan — our local government here announced that schools were closing on Sunday afternoon for Monday,” says John Schutte, IT director for the Canadian school district. “It Some district IT teams even had to handle questions unrelated to technology, about food distribution and other student services.

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 30, 2020

We had no time to plan — our local government here announced that schools were closing on Sunday afternoon for Monday,” says John Schutte, IT director for the Canadian school district. “It Some district IT teams even had to handle questions unrelated to technology, about food distribution and other student services.

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Local Government Learning Fairness Knowledge 60

Priceless Ponderings

OCTOBER 29, 2024

This tax provides the bulk of the money for local governments to keep schools open, fund police and fire departments. More Ways to teach Taxes to Kids: Use Fun Writing prompts or Class discussions Heres a thought-provoking question to ask your students: What would happen if no one paid taxes? Try a Community Builders activity.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

For example, she says, the civics exam asks a question about what the longest river in the U.S. The questions mostly probe facts, including the names of one of the state’s senators and the length of a presidential term. But over time, he says, he noticed more opportunities passed along by his high school government teacher.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 23, 2023

For the last few years, the local government — with schools, the telecommunications company EPB of Chattanooga, and nonprofits — has run “HCS EdConnect,” a program through which schools give Chromebooks, tablets and free training on the skills needed to use smart technology and the modern internet system.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 4, 2023

With over 48 billion dollars earmarked toward internet connectivity and infrastructure needs across all 50 states and territories, state leadership was tasked to build local and regional task forces to develop a five-year plan for addressing the gaps in hopes of reaching 5 million disconnected homes.

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Priceless Ponderings

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Ready to dive in and get those future leaders pumped about public officials and government leaders? Why Teach Kids About Government Early? Lets be realkids are naturally curious and always buzzing with questions about the world around them. They can ask questions like, What do you love about being mayor? Grab it HERE !

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Edsurge

JANUARY 30, 2018

The question is, how do people who break rules also succeed? 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. All you have to do is work harder, and study and do all your homework." These entrepreneurs seemed like heroes to me.

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Cal Matters

MAY 20, 2025

One long-term project that her students work on is maintaining a community garden and advocating for its affordability and accessibility at local government meetings. Some of these students question whether coming to class is worth the risk of entering a public campus where ICE has access, and they have opted to take courses virtually.

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Cal Matters

APRIL 18, 2025

Supreme Court ruling last year granting local governments more authority to clear homeless encampments, cities across California have enacted more punitive policies banning public camping including citing and arresting unhoused residents. As CalMatters Marisa Kendall explains, following a U.S.

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