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7 Edtech Trends to Watch in 2022: a Startup Guide for Entrepreneurs

Edsurge

This will take many forms, from institutions evolving their operations to students optimizing their learning with technology to caregivers connecting directly with their children’s education through edtech services. To implement these technologies, edtechs must first establish a solid foundation and strategy.

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Smoothing the path for immigrants to finish their college degrees

The Hechinger Report

In the 2018-2019 academic year, the university enrolled 6,763 undergraduate students, compared to 5,372 in the 2021-2022 academic year (the most recent year available from the National Center for Education Statistics). But Davenport’s president, Richard J.

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Remote Learning Is Here to Stay, Raising Concerns About Teacher Training and Data Privacy

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Perhaps (not) coincidentally, there is more spending forecast for education technology. Confidence, Meet Pandemic Reality The RAND study also found that 69 percent of district leaders cited a moderate or great need for additional professional development to help teachers use technology tools to provide high-quality instruction.

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ESSER Funding Update

MIND Research Institute

billion ESSER II—approved back in December 2021 for $54.3 billion ESSER III—approved back in March 2021 for $123 billion What Can ESSER Be Used For? ESSER III , the largest amount approved, must be obligated by September 30, 2024, and a spending deadline of January 28, 2025. To this day, the U.S.

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Announcing the "AI and Libraries" Mini-Conference from Library 2.0

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

How have libraries responded to these evolving technologies to better support their communities? In addition, Pun is an ALA Presidential candidate for 2025-2026. Through her inspirational leadership, she has made it her mission to help underserved communities to ensure equitable access to technology, knowledge, and opportunity.

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Undocumented High School Students Are Now the ‘Post-DACA Generation’

Edsurge

analysis of augmented 2021 American Community Survey data. By 2025, no undocumented high school graduates will be eligible for DACA under current rules.” They’re part of what the report dubs the “post-DACA generation.” Note: Estimates rounded to thousands. States with 1,000 or more undocumented high school graduates are shown.

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As States Make It Easier to Become a Teacher, Are They Reducing Barriers or Lowering the Bar?

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By 2021, that had declined to 15. In 2021, AACTE conducted a landscape analysis examining the history of these assessments and found that their impact on teachers of color has been profound and persistent for decades. In 2015, 25 states required teacher candidates to pass a basic skills test for admission into a preparation program.