The Hechinger Report

APRIL 14, 2022

Ramos knew there were many kids like her, eager to keep up with school but lacking the technology to do so. It’s just been exacerbated by the pandemic,” said Rebeca Shackleford, the director of federal government relations at All4Ed, an education advocacy nonprofit. To her, it was “heartbreaking.”. The homework gap isn’t new.

Digital Divide 111

Digital Divide Broadband Chromebook Survey 111

The Hechinger Report

JULY 13, 2021

“Frankly, students didn’t lose anything, they just never had the opportunity to learn it,” said Allison Socol, an assistant director at The Education Trust, a nonprofit education research and advocacy organization. We compared tutoring to summer school, after school, extended day, technology and other things.

Study 138

Study Data Report Elementary 138

Edsurge

MARCH 5, 2024

Through a state program called Commonwealth Cares for Children (C3), which was funded at $475 million for fiscal year 2024 and which the governor has recommended be renewed at the same level for fiscal year 2025, nearly 93 percent of licensed providers in the state are receiving monthly stipends. “The

Education 206

Education Advocacy Survey Libraries 206

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

You have a golden opportunity to take your celebration and advocacy to the next level by getting your students more involved! For some ideas, the ACTE has a page dedicated to social media advocacy with tips, hashtags, and other information you and your students can use to really make an impact via social media!

Social Media 52

Social Media Advocacy Data Groups 52

edWeb.net

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

AI and ChatGPT Of course, the first reaction to this new iteration of the technology was about students cheating. Moreover, the panelists discussed thinking about what technology is really necessary for the learning process. Instead, they are trying to focus the conversations around pedagogy, instruction, and assessment.

Digital Citizenship 101

Digital Citizenship Advocacy Company Assessment 101

Iterating Toward Openness

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

To hear some OER advocates describe it today in 2024, the same format that was being used in the late 2000s – traditional-looking textbooks published under open licenses – is the state of the art when it comes to open educational resources. And that’s essentially where innovation stopped.

Strategy 145

Strategy OER Education Policies 145

MindShift

JULY 15, 2021

“Frankly, students didn’t lose anything, they just never had the opportunity to learn it,” said Allison Socol, an assistant director at The Education Trust, a nonprofit education research and advocacy organization. We compared tutoring to summer school, after school, extended day, technology and other things.

Study 42

Study Advocacy Training Groups 42

Hack Education

JULY 13, 2018

Each week, I gather a wide variety of links to education and education technology articles. I’m not tracking on these sorts of predictions right now – because of the book-writing – but let’s all circle back around in 2024 to see how this panned out. and Worldwide by 2024.”

Education 43

Education Khan Academy Blackboard Report 43

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 10, 2023

She said it was confusing, poorly written, and not vetted by the board’s legal counsel (instead it was reviewed by the anti-LGBTQ Christian legal advocacy group, Alliance Defending Freedom). So, she got involved at the school, first as a volunteer, then as a paraprofessional, and, more recently, teaching technology.

Elementary 136

Elementary Report Meeting Policies 136

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

So too will a second, much smaller pot of $15 billion in federal pandemic money that will run out at the end of September 2024. I think part of it is a disbelief that things aren’t gonna get as bad as we anticipate they’ll get,’” said Ruth Schmidt, the executive director of the Wisconsin Early Childhood Association, an advocacy organization.

Industry 131

Industry Policies Advocacy Survey 131