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Rolling Out Across Verizon Innovative Learning Schools with Cohort 10

Digital Promise

“My hopes are that we change the lives of kids and we provide access to some of our students who traditionally don’t have it so they can experience some success and maybe move on and achieve whatever their dreams are,” Jasper County High School principal Jim Strength told WGXA News. Exciting news!

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Don’t Forget About Educator Safety When Reopening Schools

A Principal's Reflections

When it comes to students, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has come out strongly in favor of schools having students return to the classroom in the fall despite the ongoing risks associated with COVID-19, as reported in the Huffington Post. Those planning to begin reopening in phases have pushed the pause button.

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Training Today’s Youth to Become Tomorrow's Mental Health Care Providers

Edsurge

Diaz is part of the first crop of high school students in a new pilot program offered by the state of California in partnership with the Child Mind Institute. Called the Youth Mental Health Academy , it gives Los Angeles high schoolers from marginalized backgrounds a chance to explore careers in mental health.

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Admins need PD too— Insights on CoSN’s CTO Academy

eSchool News

At #CoSN2024 next week, a cohort of news CTOs will convene as part of the year-long CTO Academy. Academy participants make a positive impact on student-centered and digital learning in their school district and enhance their career trajectory. What does it take to run the tech for a school district in 2024? Have a listen.

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ISTE 2019: Everything You Need to Know Before the First Day

EdTech Magazine

Wednesday’s lineup includes a keynote from Ron Clark Academy teacher Michael Bonner , who has appeared on national television programs including The Ellen DeGeneres Show and NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt, on his success in educating and motivating students despite challenges they may face outside of school. .

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Coronavirus Chronicles 028 – Heritage High School

Dangerously Irrelevant

Thank you, Shameka Gerald , for sharing how Heritage High School in Newport News, Virginia is adapting to our new challenges and opportunities. Coronavirus Chronicles 020 – Arrow Academy Charter Schools. Episode 028 is below. I especially appreciated hearing about your organic staff bonding (via ramen conversations!)

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How this middle school teacher gets students to challenge themselves in math

eSchool News

When Salvador Quijada, a seventh and eighth grade math teacher at Philip’s Academy Charter School, thinks back on his own journey as a mathematician, he gives credit to one high school math teacher who pushed him to take on AP calculus. How do you approach news events in your classroom? This story was originally published by Chalkbeat.

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