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Districts brace for fiscal cliff as COVID relief funding nears an end

eSchool News

A third of superintendents responding believe that all students will be impacted equally in their communities by the discontinuation of ARP-funded instructional programs and supports in the 2024-2025 school year, while a little more than a quarter said that students who are struggling academically will be impacted the most.

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Wyoming Catholic School Partners with Global Edtech Leader to Enhance Instruction in Science and All Other Disciplines 

eSchool News

Thanks to this new collaboration, teachers across HNCS will soon have access to a suite of award-winning digital products that nurture curiosity and support their goal of implementing the first comprehensive STREAM program in a Wyoming Catholic school during the 2024-2025 school year. Doodle Math.

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Technology and Innovation as Paths to Educational Equity

edWeb.net

The COVID-19 pandemic exposed and, in many ways, worsened the digital divide and other inequitable aspects of America’s education system. However, it also created opportunities to develop more equitable outcomes, based on the widespread switch to digital learning experiences and new education models.

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Why haven’t new federal rules unleashed more innovation in schools?

The Hechinger Report

New Hampshire, Oregon and Vermont are among the few states that have been building personalized learning systems for years. Their ESSA plans detail systemic transformations of assessment methods and other practices, according to Lillian Pace, the senior director of national policy at KnowledgeWorks.

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The American Rescue Plan: Encouraging Transformation, Impact, and Longevity

edWeb.net

A plan must be in place by then, with funds to be liquidated by January 2025. They can go to health and safety, learning loss, students’ socio-emotional well-being (especially post-pandemic), educational equity, and students with special needs. Learn more at net-ref.com. September 30, 2024 is the ARP obligation deadline.

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The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade

Hack Education

In 2011, the Mozilla Foundation unveiled its “Open Badges Project,” “an effort to make it easy to issue and share digital learning badges across the web.” billion by 2025. But “precision education” does not simply rely on the assessment or behavioral data that feeds most learning software algorithms.

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