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Remote Learning Is Here to Stay, Raising Concerns About Teacher Training and Data Privacy

Edsurge

The survey, conducted of RAND’s nationally representative American School District Panel from September through November 2020, included more than 375 K-12 public school districts and charter management organizations. Some 13 percent of those surveyed hadn’t used digital media services for teaching before the pandemic closed schools.

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Harnessing The Future of AI without Losing Our Way

The CoolCatTeacher

During his career as a secondary school computer science teacher, he inspired students to create games and apps for social causes and implemented initiatives to broaden participation in computer science among underrepresented groups. is estimated to replace 85 million jobs by 2025, but 97 million new jobs will be created due to A.I.”

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Racial gaps in college degrees are widening, just when states need them to narrow

The Hechinger Report

It’s not that lower-income and Black and Hispanic Americans don’t aspire to college; 81 percent of Hispanics and 74 percent of Blacks agree that education beyond high school promises a good return on the investment , a survey by the think tank New America found. Nor is the imbalance necessarily about academic merit.

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10 years later, goal of getting more Americans through college is way behind schedule

The Hechinger Report

That’s the separate goal set out by the Lumina Foundation to achieve by 2025. Three out of four community college leaders said in a survey by the Education Policy Center at the University of Alabama that plans do not exist in their states to pay for increasing the number of adults with certificates and associate degrees.

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Education Technology and the History of the Future of Credentialing

Hack Education

” With all the charges of fraud and deceptive marketing levied against post-secondary institutions this year – from the University of Northern New Jersey too ITT, from Trump University to DevSchool – we might ask if, indeed, this is the way it works. So I thought maybe this is the way it works.” Jobs for Grads.

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The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade

Hack Education

billion by 2025. With all the charges of fraud and deceptive marketing levied against post-secondary institutions this decade — from ITT to coding bootcamps, from Trump University to the Draper University of Heroes — we might ask if, indeed, this is the way it works now. Interactive Whiteboards. billion by 2023. “And

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