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Broadband Provides More Equitable Access to Education and Workforce Preparation

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The ECMECC staff provides instructional technology support for districts, which is especially important for smaller ones that may not be able to have full-time tech support people of their own. There’s also an emphasis on ensuring inclusion of diverse students in different types of settings.

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Is competency-based learning the next big thing in school reform?

eSchool News

He and others say the proposal would require new money for training, technological support and more teachers. The concept of competency-based learning has been around for decades, but was hard to pull off until the proliferation of two things: computers and universal educational standards.