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5 Ways to Build Reading Stamina in Adolescent Students

The CoolCatTeacher

Furthermore, in September 2020, UNICEF reported that 1 billion children worldwide aren't learning at all. If this event has passed, find another online event and join in. UNICEF (2020, September 2020). Join in conversations and build your PLN. On February 5, 2022, the Literacy Matters Conference will happen online.

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COVID-19’s Long-Term Impacts on Education in 2020 and Beyond

Edsurge

Secondary teacher positions are harder to fill than elementary ones; as are science and math openings. Even if [companies] can make the hires, will those students be able to travel, and what kind of onboarding will be provided to new employees? Although there are millions of Americans qualified to fill the 3.7

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4 Ways Edtech Entrepreneurs Can Earn Trust and Unlock New Opportunities With Education Customers

Edsurge

The broader post-secondary landscape, including higher education and workforce development, has also quickly embraced online learning and up-skilling opportunities to better engage students and employees remotely. Then, in March 2020, schools across the globe closed their doors, quickly pivoting to online instruction.

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Arkansas’ LISA Academy Renews Partnership with Global Edtech Leader Supporting Student Success

eSchool News

Established in 2004, all 11 schools across the state are accredited by the Arkansas Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. Inspired by the global media company Warner Bros. Little Scholars of Arkansas (LISA) Academy is a tuition-free public charter school with a comprehensive STEM-focused college preparatory program.

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OverDrive Education Provides Free Resources to Schools Receiving COVID-19 Relief Funds

eSchool News

Since March 2020, the U.S. This is a generation-defining event for American primary and secondary education,” said Angela Arnold, OverDrive Education General Manager. In addition, the company donated free digital collections to meet the growing demand through its Sora app.

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Let’s invest in black kids who pursue STEM the way we do black kids on the football field

The Hechinger Report

In a crowded hotel lobby in New Orleans the day after Thanksgiving, primary and secondary students and playful adults threw paper planes towards a target for a prize of $50. In the past five years, attendance at the event has been on the upswing, with an average of 65,000 fans attending each year.

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Delayed Graduation, Thesis on Hiatus: In China, College Students Hit Pause

Edsurge

Across China, primary and secondary schools are announcing dates for the long-awaited re-opening of classroom doors. For colleges in China and elsewhere, March and April is typically the prime season for students to go job hunting, often at career fairs and similar sorts of events. In normal times, the competition is already intense.