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K12 Technology Company Edlio Acquires SchoolInfo, Launches Edlio Access App

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As a result of the acquisition, Edlio will offer the Access app to their clients, featuring two-way communication, security features, and direct access to school information on mobile devices.

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Colleges Face Investigations Over Whether Their Use of Social Media Follows Accessibility Regulations

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Nearly 200 colleges face federal civil rights investigations opened in 2019 about whether they are accessible and communicate effectively to people with disabilities. Among the newer aspects of these kinds of complaints is whether college social media communication meets accessibility standards.

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SchoolStatus Announces Acquisition of SchoolNow, Enhancing Its Communication Capabilities for K-12 Schools

eSchool News

SchoolNow’s technology enables users to create accessible and SEO-friendly school or district-level websites, unify messaging, branding, and communications across all channels, and connect family and staff through consistently branded social media posts. For more information, visit schoolstatus.com.

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How our district navigated ADA website compliance

eSchool News

We had been seeing some information about ADA compliance and school websites on the news and through our state department of education, but we were just starting to explore the issue when the letter arrived. Related content: 5 steps to ensure accessibility. AA accessibility.

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8 ways to improve your school or district website

eSchool News

To achieve this, your website should focus on the digital customer experience and feature accessible, searchable and relevant information while being easily updatable, scalable and secure. Make it easy to navigate – Many schools fall into the trap of cluttering up their websites with too much information and too many links.

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How Digital Transformation Can Cut Costs for Higher Education?

Kitaboo on EdTech

The online media has opened up a sea of information that higher educational institutions can harness to their advantage with digital transformation. Second, it should offer the necessary collaboration and communication tools to ensure a smooth flow of information and allow for teamwork.

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Robotify Partners with Steve Wozniak’s Woz ED to Virtualize the STEM Learning Experience

eSchool News

Global virtual robotics education company Robotify has partnered with Steve Wozniak’s Woz ED to provide over 3,500 schools, coding clubs and school districts across the globe with cost-effective access to the world’s most premium robotics technology. “I’m impressed with the way Robotify makes coding engaging and accessible.

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