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Girls Who Code Goes to Capitol Hill: Can Congress Help Solve the Gender Gap in Tech?

Edsurge

Girls Who Code founder and CEO Reshma Saujani speaks to girls and women in tech, along with about a dozen congresswomen, to kick off an event at the Library of Congress on July 10. Girls Who Code did not provide a timeline on when the bill would be introduced.

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Utah State Board of Education Approves 95 Percent Group Resources as Evidence-Informed, Recommended Supplemental Programs for Grades K-5

eSchool News

Its goal is to get 70 percent of Utah third graders reading at grade level by 2027. The Utah State Board of Education convened a panel of experts to oversee the process of implementing a requirement that districts use materials backed by the Science of Reading. There are multiple studies that demonstrate its effectiveness.

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Unleash Your PDFs: Top Tools for Free PDF to ePub Conversion

Kitaboo on EdTech

billion by 2024, with a projected annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2027) of 1.62%, resulting in a market volume of $15.33 billion by 2027. Final Words Top 6 Tools for Free PDF to ePub Conversion The eBooks market worldwide is expected to generate a revenue of $14.61

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Why is the Electronic Book Reader a Must-Have in 2024?

Kitaboo on EdTech

billion users, marking a new record by 2027. 7 Reasons Why You Should Buy an eReader Portable Libraries Instant Book Search Support your Learning Goals Minimized Eye Strain and Fatigue Long Battery Life Enhance your Vocabulary Save money on books II. Table of Contents: I.

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Weekly Summary Listing of News and Views from FutureofAI.org

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

News and views are brought to you by Library 2.0 LIBRARY-SPECIFIC: AI, the Next Chapter for College Librarians Session 91: Libraries and AI: Principles, Practices and Plans Session 84: Developing a Library Strategic Response to Artificial Intelligence EDUCATION-SPECIFIC: Where Does AI Belong in Education?

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How eBook Reader Devices are Changing the Publishing Industry

Kitaboo on EdTech

This is evident from the fact that the eBook market is expected to grow by 2.00% from 2023 to 2027, reaching a market volume of US $15.33 billion by 2027, according to Statista. These devices allow users to download and store thousands of eBooks from various sources, such as online stores, libraries, or personal collections.

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Universities increasingly turn to graduate programs to balance their books

The Hechinger Report

Angie Perez and some of her classmates are studying together in a covered plaza that connects a classroom building with the law library at St. The federal government projects that graduate enrollment will rise by about another 3 percent through 2027 — a much more sluggish pace than in the last 10 years. MIAMI GARDENS, Fla.

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