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From Testing to Transformational Change with Pam Moran

The CoolCatTeacher

Pam: I think that one of the things that particularly — in states like Virginia where the resources that localities have access to can be wildly different. They flipped to one-to-one sometime around 2002. Obstacles to Implementing the Vision in Virginia. You know, Charlottesville is the center of Albemarle County.

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An upscale Florida auction yields millions for local preschool programs

The Hechinger Report

Starting in 2002, the foundation has dedicated more than $40 million of those dollars to early education initiatives, and the results have been transformative, said foundation CEO Maria Jimenez-Laura. Florida’s per-student funding is among the nation’s lowest, though the state is near the top in pre-K enrollment.

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Wahoo! The 2013 Global Education Conference - Still Time to Present + Plan to Attend!

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

It is designed to significantly increase opportunities for connecting classrooms while supporting cultural awareness and recognition of diversity and educational access for all. In 2008, he was named by Contribute Magazine as one of 10 Tech Revolutionaries Redefining the Power and Face of Philanthropy.

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The magic pebble and a lazy bull: The book ban movement has a long timeline

The Hechinger Report

Probably the one that has me the most stumped is ‘Inventions and Inventors’ by Roger Smith from 2002. He gathered librarians in January 2022 and told them that students didn’t need access to books about sexuality or transgender people. What’s controversial about a book on inventions??” What does that really mean?

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