eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2021

We asked edtech executives, stakeholders, and experts to share some of their thoughts and predictions about where they think edtech is headed in 2021. To provide a safe and effective learning environment, educators will reimagine schools to improve accessibility and inclusivity. Collin Earnst, CEO, LearnWell.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 16, 2023

billion in 2021. Due diligence in considering ways to harden cyber targets and protect student and institutional data is essential and to not do so in today’s environment would probably be willfully negligent. The FCC is currently soliciting public input on the potential change here until February 13, 2023.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

That’s according to the 2021 State of Computer Science report jointly released last week by the Code.org Advocacy Coalition, Computer Science Teachers Association and the Expanding Computing Education Pathways Alliance. The figure is based on data from public high schools in 37 states, a first for the report. “It

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

The pie charts below were produced in January by the National Student Clearinghouse, a nonprofit organization that provides data reporting services to colleges. Earlier this year, the organization launched a DEI Data Lab site to put a spotlight on how college enrollment, persistence and completion vary by race and ethnicity.

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TeacherCast

AUGUST 7, 2021

A Beginners Guide to Microsoft Forms (Complete 2021 Tutorial). 00:33 – How to access Microsoft Forms? 07:21 – Where does Forms Data go in Excel? 07:21 – Where does Forms Data go in Excel? 17:08 – Analyzing Response Data inside of a Microsoft Form. Check out my YouTube channel today!

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myViewBoard

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

The IT admins who use Manager can access Manager Advanced for a 90-day free trial. Under Settings, IT admins can create a Restore Point to take a snapshot of the entity data for that specific moment. Whiteboard for Android supports the updated storage access framework based on Google’s policy. Manager Advanced: Up to 10.

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myViewBoard

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

The IT admins who use Manager can access Manager Advanced for a 90-day free trial. Under Settings, IT admins can create a Restore Point to take a snapshot of the entity data for that specific moment. Whiteboard for Android supports the updated storage access framework based on Google’s policy. Manager Advanced: Up to 10.

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eSchool News

MARCH 20, 2024

This report reflects insights shared by more than 29,000 students in TSI’s Annual Student Survey and more than one million responses from its K-12 collaborative learning platform, #WinAtSocial — making it the largest data set of its kind, spanning grades 3 – 12 in schools across the U.S., Canada, and Puerto Rico.

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TeacherCast

AUGUST 7, 2021

A Beginners Guide to Microsoft Forms (Complete 2021 Tutorial) In this video, you will learn how to create a Microsoft Form that is connected to an Excel Spreadsheet found inside of Microsoft 365 (Formerly Office 365) Check out my YouTube channel today!

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NeverEndingSearch

JULY 19, 2021

We now have the data. Data Speaks: Preliminary Data on the Status of School Librarians in the U.S.” As of Spring 2021, the 5 states with no such institutions were Alaska, Arizona, New Mexico, Oregon, and Wyoming. Interactive map of State Survey data. The School Librarian Investigation—Decline or Evolution? ,

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eSchool News

JANUARY 31, 2024

This report is one of the first to gather and analyze nationally representative data from more than five million Grades K–2 students, thanks to their i-Ready® Diagnostic for Reading and for Mathematics. points for Grade 1 and Grade 2 students, respectively, from pre-pandemic to 2021. Average test scores dropped 2.8 points and 9.1

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Digital Promise

AUGUST 12, 2021

Nearly 250 Title I middle and high schools from 50 districts across the country are joining the program in 2021, bringing the total number of schools impacted to 511. We are proud to continue our partnership with Verizon to support schools and provide devices and access to the students who need it the most.”. “We

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Edsurge

MAY 4, 2023

But ASU has an explicit mission to help more people access higher education — including, Austin says, students from low-income families and students from underrepresented minority groups. They’re analyzing the properties of galaxies with data from telescopes. One strategy for doing that is investing in online degree programs.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

12, 2021, filings of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, known as FAFSA, were still down a whopping 9.4 percent from a year ago, which does not bode well for college going in the fall of 2021. Gurantz’s study was published in Educational Researcher in February 2021. But as of Feb. But no, it does not look good.”.

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eSchool News

MAY 5, 2021

May 4, 2021 – Kajeet ®, a leading provider of wireless connectivity, software and hardware solutions that deliver safe, reliable and controlled internet connectivity to enterprises, state and local governments, students and IoT solution providers, today announced the official launch of its 2021 Digital Inclusion Grant program.

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eSchool News

JUNE 7, 2022

CLEVELAND – June 7, 2022 – Digital book access for reading and listening for K-12 students has reached a milestone. Students using the free Sora student reading app have now accessed more than 100 million books from their school’s digital collections since Sora launched in 2018.

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Digital Promise

MAY 28, 2021

As a result, Verizon Innovative Learning recently received the 2021 Halo Award for Best COVID-19 Initiative from Engage for Good. Closing the digital divide became even more important last year as students without reliable internet access at home struggled to connect to their classes.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Defined as missing at least 10 percent of the school year, or 18 out of 180 days, chronic absenteeism doubled from about 15 percent of students before the pandemic to about 30 percent in the 2021-22 school year. a wealthy suburb of Hartford, from 6 percent in 2018-19 to 14 percent in 2021-22 and remained elevated above 12 percent in 2022-23.

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Digital Promise

JULY 13, 2021

Districts will have access to the nearly $190 billion which the U.S. A study conducted in 2017 and published in June 2021 investigated how five school districts from Digital Promise’s League of Innovative Schools made edtech purchasing decisions. How might districts find edtech to support learning?

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EdNews Daily

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Throughout 2021, 162 school districts were the target of a cyber incident, and for the first time ever, ransomware was the most frequently reported attack. By Rick Vanover As digital learning possibilities expand, school districts have become major ransomware targets.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

During the Speak Up 2021 Congressional Briefing: Release of the National Research Findings, Dr. Evans, along with a panel of K-12 student voices, discussed findings from this year’s Speak Up Research Project. Since 2003, Project Tomorrow’s Speak Up has collected data on the important issues facing schools.

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eSchool News

JUNE 4, 2021

Private schools, parochial schools, and homeschooling have all reported higher interest over the past year, and while enrollment data is not yet solid enough to officially call it a trend, it appears that some shifts away from public schools will occur in the next year. In March 2021, the U.S. Census Bureau reported that 11.1

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

It was called a moderate or significant challenge by 86 percent of the district leaders, ahead of state accountability requirements, supplemental help for instruction (like tutoring), and even making sure that students and teachers had internet access for remote learning. Can We Keep These Grades Between Us?

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Promethean® , a leading global education technology company, today at TCEA 2021 announced its ClassFlow platform had received iKeepSafe certification renewal. As ClassFlow is cloud-based, it can be accessed anytime and anywhere. iKeepSafe assesses and certifies for compliance with U.S.

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eSchool News

MAY 20, 2022

DALLAS (PRWEB) MAY 20, 2022 — New data from the National Math and Science Initiative demonstrate the long-term impact of NMSI’s College Readiness Program in expanding learning outcomes and opportunities for all students. Right now, we have communities that don’t have access to STEM education.

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eSchool News

JULY 22, 2021

CLEVELAND – June 29, 2021 – With schools facing the challenge of unfinished learning due to the pandemic, one state is proving itself a pioneer. The Delaware Department of Education (DDOE) announced an agreement with OverDrive Education to provide access to online books to every K-12 student in the state. www.overdrive.com/schools.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Curriculum Associates has named 44 teachers to the 2021 class of Extraordinary Educators, an annual program that celebrates and connects exemplar teachers from around the country. To learn about the 2021 Extraordinary Educators, visit CurriculumAssociates.com/Extraordinary-Educators/2021-Class. About Curriculum Associates.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

While the mental health of students remains a top concern of many in the education field, federal data reveals that it’s not all bad news. Public Schools report covering the 2021-22 academic year. Nearly 90 percent of schools reported increased social and emotional support for students during the 2021-22 academic year.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 1, 2023

Check Point ’s 2022 Mid-Year Report reinforces the urgency to secure educational institutions, highlighting a crazy 44 percent surge in cyberattacks aimed at the education sector compared to 2021. Verify the identity of anyone with access to a school’s network. How does 2FA help protect sensitive data in schools? The solution?

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 29, 2022

There’s no shortage of peer support programs to evaluate, and tools used to deploy them are evolving to become more professional and accessible in an increasingly digital world. But overall, there isn’t much data about the effectiveness of peer mentoring or support programs. That number climbs to 15 percent for 10th and 12th graders.

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Digital Promise

APRIL 7, 2022

Imagine creating conditions where every learner and community can fully access and leverage the technology needed for full participation in learning, the economy, and society at large. Today, it’s estimated that nearly 16 million students have neither adequate internet connection nor access to devices at home.

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eSchool News

MARCH 3, 2021

As much as 88 percent of data breaches are caused by human error, but only 43 percent of workers admit having made mistakes that compromised cybersecurity. Therefore, organizations should seek memorable, entertaining, and accessible ways to talk about complicated security matters.

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Digital Promise

JUNE 24, 2021

Many educators are asking, “How do I find the tools that we can leverage to achieve our vision for the 2021-22 school year?”. The Edtech Evidence Exchange works with contextually relevant data to provide educators with information they can use to find tools that may be the right fit for their contexts.

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eSchool News

JUNE 10, 2021

Broadband access and the ever-growing equity gap are among K-12 IT leaders’ top concerns, according to CoSN’s annual IT Leadership Survey. Efforts to expand broadband access outside of school have increased dramatically. Efforts to expand broadband access outside of school have increased dramatically.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Key points: AI will be key for transforming learning and preparing students for the workforce Still, many countries face equity and accessibility challenges See related article: Is generative AI a beacon for more accessible education? Globally, approximately two-thirds of school-age children (1.3 percent of students.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

But thanks to the availability of detailed E-rate data, this sea change is now being recognized. E-rate is the federal government program that provides discounts of up to 90 percent for schools and libraries to bring high-speed internet into their building(s) and create internal networks for online access. In 2018, there was a $1.5

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021)— In an effort to extend the benefits of its evidence-based solutions to more schools and districts, Sourcewell’s technology division is revamping the brand identity for its flagship products: SpringMath (FKA Spring Math), a K-8 math intervention solution and Proliftic (FKA edSpring), a student data integration platform.

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