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Connecting SEL with Academic Achievement to Achieve True Education Equity

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Equitable Access to Resources: More than just culturally appropriate, rigorous curricula, district leaders also looked at how all staff, time, and money were being used to support all students. Are we providing resources to make sure all students are successful in that program?

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The Challenges of Broadband Access in Rural Schools

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He then transitioned to the role of Instructional Technology Resource teacher at the same school, which he continued until 2010. In 2010, he was hired by Albemarle County Public Schools as an instructional technology specialist. Jamie started his career as a language arts and science teacher at Fluvanna Middle School.

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College tuition breaks for Native students spread, but some tribes are left out

The Hechinger Report

And since 2010, Native enrollment in higher-ed institutions also has declined by about 37 percent, the largest drop in any student demographic group. Limiting which Native students get financial assistance is especially significant, given the rising cost of post-secondary degrees.

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Inside Maine’s disastrous roll out of proficiency-based learning

The Hechinger Report

When the state withdrew its financial support for the training a year and a half in, citing budget shortfalls, the districts formed a consortium to pool their resources: The Maine Cohort for Customized Learning. Nellie Mae is among the many funders of The Hechinger Report.) The following year, Gates gave Nellie Mae an additional $1.75

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The college-going gap between Black and white Americans was always bad. It’s getting worse

The Hechinger Report

These things “just reminded me of what I already knew about the politics of education and the lack of resources in low-income communities when it comes to schools,” said Ben, now 22 and about to graduate and go back to Chicago to teach while pursuing a master’s degree. “I That’s down from 66 percent in 2010. “In

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STUDENT VOICE: College students struggle to get academic accommodations they need to succeed

The Hechinger Report

Students from wealthier backgrounds are often well-equipped with the resources necessary to arrange accommodations as soon as they matriculate. In 2010, 43 percent of all colleges only considered medical evaluations that had occurred within the last three years, while others used the ambiguous term “recent” to describe valid recommendations.

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A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 38 Edition)

Doug Levin

" Tagged on: September 18, 2017 Too Much Technology in AR Elementary Schools? Arkansas Matters → Arkansas lawmakers want to take a closer look at technology in schools and ask if it's really helping- not hurting- students.

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