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The Past Decade Forecasts a New Wave of Economic Opportunity in Education

Edsurge

This op-ed is part of a series of reflections on the past decade in education technology. Maia Sharpley’s career in education includes serving in executive positions with the New York City Department of Education, Kaplan and Charter Schools USA. Our higher education system formed around libraries.

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edFocus Policy Update | Summer Federal Funding Surge in DC

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Waiting in the wings is a second multi-trillion-dollar budget reconciliation package that could contain major education initiatives including funding for school infrastructure, free community college, and teacher professional development. Let’s start with FY21 education spending. billion increase for Title I, a $2.5 If any of the $7.17

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Mini-Conference for Small, Rural, and Independent Libraries - Wednesday, June 17th #library20

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

He was commissioned by the White House on January 24, 2020, following his confirmation by the United States Senate. Kemper is a dedicated advocate for education and learning for people of all ages and backgrounds. Crosby Kemper is the sixth director of Institute of Museum and Library Services.

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June 17th - Library 2.0 Mini-Conference on "Small, Rural, and Independent Libraries" - Speaker Listing

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

He was commissioned by the White House on January 24, 2020, following his confirmation by the United States Senate. Kemper is a dedicated advocate for education and learning for people of all ages and backgrounds. Crosby Kemper is the sixth director of Institute of Museum and Library Services.

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Tomorrow, Wednesday June 17th - "Small, Rural, and Independent Libraries" Mini-Conference #library2020

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

He was commissioned by the White House on January 24, 2020, following his confirmation by the United States Senate. Kemper is a dedicated advocate for education and learning for people of all ages and backgrounds. Crosby Kemper is the sixth director of Institute of Museum and Library Services. And when do they have time?

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A Week From Today - Schedule Published for "Small, Rural, and Independent Libraries" Mini-Conference #library20 #smallruralindependent

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

He was commissioned by the White House on January 24, 2020, following his confirmation by the United States Senate. Kemper is a dedicated advocate for education and learning for people of all ages and backgrounds. Crosby Kemper is the sixth director of Institute of Museum and Library Services.

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Climate change threatens America’s ragged school infrastructure

The Hechinger Report

In December 2020, the high school gym in Homer, about 170 miles southwest of Seward, was closed for weeks, “because it was raining in the building,” Lyon said. And when Lyon helped knock down the former Seward Middle School in 2005, he said the wooden beams were so rotted he could push a pencil through them. In 2014, the U.S.

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