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Developing Systems for Effective, Equitable Education for All Students

edWeb.net

First, districts need to address the digital divide/homework gap in meaningful ways. Another aspect of the digital divide includes teachers. What’s needed to address the digital divide for all is sustainable, dedicated funding that allows districts to meet the needs of the community.

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Final Schedule Published - Library 2.0 Mini-Conference on "Urban Librarianship: Embracing Challenges and Opportunities"

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

He was appointed to the position in March 2019 by Mayor London Breed. She has served as the Executive Director of the Houston Public Library since 2005. She holds a BA from San Francisco State University, an MPA from the University of San Francisco, and an EdD from USC Rossier; in 2019, she was awarded an honorary doctorate from USF.

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List of Sessions for Next Week's Conference - "Urban Librarianship: Embracing Challenges and Opportunities through Innovation, Leadership, and Best Practices"

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

He was appointed to the position in March 2019 by Mayor London Breed. She has served as the Executive Director of the Houston Public Library since 2005. She holds a BA from San Francisco State University, an MPA from the University of San Francisco, and an EdD from USC Rossier; in 2019, she was awarded an honorary doctorate from USF.

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"Urban Librarianship: Embracing Challenges and Opportunities" - Miniconference Registration and Call for Proposals

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

He was appointed to the position in March 2019 by Mayor London Breed. She has served as the Executive Director of the Houston Public Library since 2005. During his tenure, the San Francisco Public Library (SFPL) was named the 2018 National Library of the Year by Library Journal.

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Updated Conference Keynote Panel + Final Call for Proposals - "Urban Librarianship: Embracing Challenges and Opportunities through Innovation, Leadership, and Best Practices"

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

He was appointed to the position in March 2019 by Mayor London Breed. She has served as the Executive Director of the Houston Public Library since 2005. She holds a BA from San Francisco State University, an MPA from the University of San Francisco, and an EdD from USC Rossier; in 2019, she was awarded an honorary doctorate from USF.

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Announcing Library 2.0 Mini-Conference and Call for Proposals: "Urban Librarianship: Embracing Challenges and Opportunities through Innovation, Leadership, and Best Practices"

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

He was appointed to the position in March 2019 by Mayor London Breed. She has served as the Executive Director of the Houston Public Library since 2005. During his tenure, the San Francisco Public Library (SFPL) was named the 2018 National Library of the Year by Library Journal.

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The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade

Hack Education

You can read the series here: 2010 , 2011 , 2012 , 2013 , 2014 , 2015 , 2016 , 2017 , 2018 , 2019. The implication, according to one NYT article : “the digital gap between rich and poor kids is not what we expected.” Nicholas Negroponte first started talking up his vision for a $100 laptop at the World Economic Forum in 2005.

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