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IXL and Fayette County Public Schools Partner to Boost Academic Achievement and Personalize Learning for All Students

eSchool News

LEXINGTON, Kentucky — IXL , the personalized learning platform used by more than 14 million students, has announced a new partnership with Fayette County Public Schools (FCPS) in Kentucky. IXL also provides test preparation skill plans and personalized study plans for the SAT and ACT.

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Paving the Way for Computational Thinking in Rural Communities

Digital Promise

Kicking off the Tough as Nails project, educational leaders from Floyd County and Pikeville Independent Schools convened just outside of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to think about how schools can adopt computational thinking. . Floyd County and Pikeville educators observe and participate in the classroom. Reflecting on the path forward

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When kids go back to school, who’s going to drive the bus?

The Hechinger Report

Now, as schools in Oregon prepare to reopen this fall, they must weigh whether returning to work — and greeting the students they sorely miss — is worth the risk of exposing themselves to the novel coronavirus. Twin Falls County, which includes Kimberly, has recorded the most COVID-19 deaths in the state. “We Credit: Teddie Morton. “I

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Identifying the Top Four Challenges in K-12 Education

Digital Promise

Across the country, schools are adopting new approaches to teaching and learning in order to prepare students for life in a technology-rich world. ” Teachers, schools and districts must take a huge risk to move outside the current structure based on set math textbooks and standardized tests.

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Georgia program for children with disabilities: ‘Separate and unequal’ education?

The Hechinger Report

Agnew, who had worked as an elementary and middle school teacher in the same county for six years, trusted that this would be the best way of managing his son’s angry outbursts, which included knocking over chairs and desks, and of getting him back on track in his class work. There was only so hard we could fight,” recalled Jennifer.