Edsurge
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
While the emergency switch to remote instruction caused students to fall behind in learning — with regular assessments showing declining test scores, especially in math — it also significantly sped up the adoption of digital devices and impressed upon districts the importance of technology, according to advocates.
Education Superhighway
APRIL 10, 2024
We analyzed all NTIA-approved challenge process plans and rounded up three key recommendations for states still finalizing their Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Initial Proposals to help yield more accurate broadband maps. WHAT IS THE NEW MODIFICATION? WHY INCLUDE THE NEW MODIFICATION?
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Education Superhighway
APRIL 12, 2024
billion Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Program and the Digital Equity Act (DEA) can achieve maximum impact by prioritizing bringing high-speed home internet to households in unserved and underserved affordable multifamily housing (MDUs). Allocations from the $42.45 households. Why Are We Submitting Challenges?
The Hechinger Report
APRIL 14, 2022
According to a 2021 report from the think tank New America, 1 in 8 children from low-income families don’t have a computer at home, while 1 in 7 lack access to broadband internet. The ESSR funds expire in 2024. The homework gap isn’t new. We didn’t even have infrastructure on tracking devices,” Thomas said.
eSchool News
DECEMBER 25, 2023
Here’s what they had to say: In the coming year, K-12 leaders will begin finalizing how they can maximize any remaining ESSER funds ahead of the deadline in 2024 and we can expect clean air solutions to be represented in those obligations. It’s not enough just to assess students; we actually have to do something about what’s going on.
Hack Education
MAY 26, 2017
Via Edsurge : “Possible ‘Fraud, Theft, Waste, and Abuse’: Report Questions NYC School Broadband Spending.” ” Via Education Week : “Market Is Booming for Digital Formative Assessments.” More on DeVos’s ed-tech investments in the research section below. ” Immigration and Education.
The Hechinger Report
JUNE 27, 2021
per $100,000 of assessed real or personal property values. billion by 2024 to address aging school infrastructure — a figure expected to grow as natural disaster events continue to increase in frequency and intensity. The compromise does provide for electrifying school buses, lead pipe removal and expanded broadband access.
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