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From the Bus to the Wilderness: How Hyperconnected Schools Expand Learning Opportunities

EdTech Magazine

However, by 2022, about 90 percent of middle and high schools reported providing students with devices, and 84 percent of elementary schools said they were doing the same, according to a 2022 EdWeek survey. The digital evolution of K–12 schools…

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What Do Today’s K–12 Schools Look Like After Help from ESSER?

EdTech Magazine

However, support through the Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund came with mandates requiring districts to spend three separate rounds of funding by September 2022, September 2023 and September 2024. EdTech brought together a panel of IT and educational leaders to discuss how they’ve…

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8 things we LOVE as teachers about the Abbott Elementary series

The Cornerstone for Teachers

Abbott Elementary is a television series about a fictional elementary school in Philadelphia. After watching the entire season twice , I’d love to share 8 great things about Abbott Elementary. Abbott Elementary was created by and stars Philly-native Quinta Brunson. She even made the 2022 Time 100 list!

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Strategies for Teaching Reading Comprehension in Your Classroom

Waterford

The early years are vital to a child’s long-term achievement in reading, so teaching vocabulary and content knowledge in preschool and in the elementary grades is essential. 4 Free Downloadable Chapter Books for Elementary Students. January 21, 2022. Language Magazine. They go hand in hand. Christensen, J.

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I Used to Struggle With Where to Send My Kids to School. Now I Struggle With Sending Them at All.

Edsurge

I played guitar in a punk rock band, scoured music magazines, wrote song lyrics and even booked and promoted local concerts. It's May 24, 2022. The news notification displayed across my screen reads: BREAKING: SCHOOL SHOOTING AT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN UVALDE, TEXAS. An elementary school.” “No… No… an elementary school?!”

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What School Leaders Need to Know About Funding in Tough Budget Times

EdTech Magazine

billion Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) Fund , $3 billion Governor’s Emergency Education Relief (GEER) Fund and $307.5 It includes a $30.75 billion emergency relief fund divided between K–12 and higher education schools. That funding is broken down into specific grants, including the $13.2

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What School Leaders Need to Know About Funding in Tough Budget Times

EdTech Magazine

billion Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) Fund , $3 billion Governor’s Emergency Education Relief (GEER) Fund and $307.5 It includes a $30.75 billion emergency relief fund divided between K–12 and higher education schools. That funding is broken down into specific grants, including the $13.2