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How computer science education bridges the digital divide

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Inclusion In 2022, only 24 percent of Connecticut students participating in a computer science course identified as female. Digital divide Our computer science courses needed to be accessible to all students, including those without connectivity or a sophisticated device. percent were Native American.

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How computer science education bridges the digital divide

eSchool News

Inclusion In 2022, only 24 percent of Connecticut students participating in a computer science course identified as female. Digital divide Our computer science courses needed to be accessible to all students, including those without connectivity or a sophisticated device. percent were Native American.

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Crunch the Numbers—New Data on Student Tech Use; Chromebook Predictions; And the Impact of Pandemic Relief Funds

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Some of the key findings from 2023’s report include: TikTok continued to captivate with children spending a global average of 112 minutes daily on the app – up from 107 in 2022. Gaming took a dip in 2023 with children spending 8% less time on mobile games than in 2022.

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Kajeet Announces Launch of 2022 Homework Gap Grant Program for K-12 Schools and Districts, Colleges and Universities, and Public Libraries

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PRWEB) JANUARY 13, 2022 — Kajeet® , a leading provider of IoT connectivity, software and hardware solutions that deliver safe, reliable and controlled internet connectivity to nearly 3,000 customers, today announced the launch of its 2022 Homework Gap Grant Program. Qualifying organizations have until March 11, 2022, to apply.

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Kajeet Awards $550,000 To 22 Organizations for Purchasing Connectivity Solutions That Drive Digital Inclusion in Education

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PRWEB) JUNE 23, 2022 — Kajeet® , a leading provider of wireless connectivity, software and hardware solutions that deliver secure, reliable and managed IoT solutions to over 3,000 businesses, schools and districts, and state and local governments, today announced the 22 recipients of its 2022 Homework Gap Grant. MCLEAN, VA.

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How did edtech impact learning in 2023?

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As we closed the door on 2022 , we approached 2023 with clear-cut priorities for edtech and education as a whole. Vrain Valley Schools 2021 and 2022 were the years of urgency and near-term decisions to ensure learning continued through the pandemic. This year’s 5th most-read story focuses on expert predictions for edtech.

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