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U.S. K-12 Educational Technology Policy: Historical Notes on the Federal Role

Doug Levin

The 2010 request would continue the policy of permitting States to use up to 100 percent of their allocations for competitive grants to local educational agencies. ” FY 2012 $0. The Effectiveness of Educational Technology: Issues and Recommendations for the National Study (Mathematica Policy Research, 2003).

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How DC Public Schools Uses Student Data to Support Mental Health

Edsurge

We've been offering EBT interventions as part of that model since the 2011-2012 school year. We can customize AcceliPLAN, so it aligns with our workflow and policies. That’s helped us enforce our progress-monitoring policy. Case Study: How a Top 10 district tripled service documentation and Medicaid reimbursement with Accelify.

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New Webinar: "Scenario-Based Learning for Real-World Problem Solving - Preparing for Tough Management Situations"

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Or, how about the time your boss asked you to implement a policy you didn’t agree with? That is the premise of Mr. Disher's book, Library Management Problems Today: Case Studies , in which readers are thrust into the middle of twenty different library problem scenarios and are then asked to consider: “what would you do?”

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Navigating the Shift to OER

edWeb.net

During a tour of updates to SETDA’s Digital Instructional Materials Acquisition Policies for States (DMAPS) , which showcases state policies in support of digital materials, Christine Fox, Deputy Executive Director for SETDA, discussed new features like professional development information. Join the Community.

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State Leadership Working Towards Broadband Access for All

edWeb.net

Similarly, 28 states have policies and guidelines for external connections; 23 have them for internal wireless connections. Included in the new report and accompanying website are case studies of success stories. The key is the state leadership to make broadband accessible to all. Join the Community.

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

The Hechinger Report

Ragan Toppan, a junior at Deering High School, took part in a walkout last fall to protest a change in the school’s grading policy. The only thing most everyone agrees on is this: The roll out of the 2012 law, LD 1422, was a disaster, plagued by insufficient funding and inadequate guidance from the top. The state ramps up.

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For two states, the digital transition requires an overhaul of the process

edWeb.net

DeLeón, Education Programs Professional at the Nevada Department of Education, and Alison Harte, Instructional Materials Specialist for the Bureau of Standards and Instructional Support in the Florida Department of Education, presented case studies on how their states are changing the conversation to digital first. Join the Community.