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The Pandemic Fueled Gains in Digital Equity. But for Native Tribes, It’s Complicated.

Edsurge

federal government’s E-Rate program, which provides “universal service” funding to schools and libraries for telecommunications and internet, also said it wouldn’t pay for another project. With students out of school, assessment scores declined, Mills says. Early on, the U.S. So she wasn’t used to working on broadband, she says.

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Savvas Learning Company Announces New Edition of its Leading myView Literacy Program Grounded in the Science of Reading

eSchool News

Combining powerful Science of Reading-based instruction with engaging student-centered practice opportunities, myView Literacy © 2025 is designed to develop strong readers and writers, improving learning outcomes for all students. ABOUT SAVVAS LEARNING COMPANY At Savvas, we believe learning should inspire.

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Iowa Department of Education Selects YouScience as a Pre-Approved Career Information System Provider

eSchool News

Redesigned in 2016, the state’s career and academic planning process for students place a greater emphasis on Career and Technical Education (CTE) rather than traditional career planning assessment methods and inventories. As a result, students are more aware of their natural strengths and the opportunities they may afford.

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Learning Revolution Newsletter - Weekly Free Event Calendar - Conference Keynotes Update - Edcamp USDOE - Digital Citizenship

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

We also highlight good conversations about learning taking place between educators, learners, leaders, and others from the school, library, museum, work, adult, online, non-traditional and home learning worlds. How does your library manage digital collections? Is your library mobile friendly?

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Urban Adult Literacy Collaboration in Nashville: Building Networks for Frontline Talent Development

Digital Promise

The AECI’s mission is clear: to “triple the number of adults achieving their educational goals by 2025 and create a network able to better serve more people.” Nashville Public Library. Nashville Public Library. Megan Godbey Nashville Public Library and AECI. Collaborating Organizations. Nashville Adult Literacy Council.

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The mindboggling barriers that colleges create — and that end up hurting their own students

The Hechinger Report

At community colleges, for instance, “A lot of people actually have maybe 75, 80 credits and could get an associate’s degree, but there’s something bureaucratic that’s standing in their way, like a parking fine, a library fine, they didn’t pay the graduation fee,” said Moses. Lots of these trivial things that occur.”.

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Is the hardest job in education convincing parents to send their kids to a San Francisco public school?

The Hechinger Report

The first family told her they live in Mission Bay, a rapidly redeveloping area where a new elementary school isn’t scheduled to open until 2025. Koehler scrambled to get the boy assessed and recategorized. Often, they fail. Charter schools were first authorized in San Francisco in the 1990s.

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