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Riverside Insights Wins Excellence in Equity Award for Accessibility Features

eSchool News

Riverside Insights ®, a leading developer of research-based assessments and analytics, today announced that it won Best Accessibility Solution in the inaugural Excellence in Equity Awards program presented by the American Consortium for Equity in Education. ITASCA, Ill. in addition to a number of submissions from around the world.

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Clark County School District Gives Educators in 241 Elementary Schools Access to Lexia’s LETRS Professional Learning

American Consortium for Equity in Education

The nation’s fifth largest district commits to using science of reading as a pillar in its strategic plan for boosting student success districtwide Clark County School District (CCSD) in Nevada, has made Lexia LETRS® (Language Essentials for Teachers of Reading and Keep Reading Clark County School District Gives Educators in 241 Elementary Schools (..)

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Preparing Students for the Future: Lessons from STEMpath's Industry Collaborations

MindSpark

What effective communication skills are they developing, which industry standard productivity tools are they using? Education and industry collaboration is incredibly important because educators need to know what they’re preparing their students for, and how to do that. How are they collaborating so that they can succeed in the future?

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Grandparents, neighbors and friends are propping up the child care industry. They need help

The Hechinger Report

These caregivers — mostly women and largely invisible within the broader child care ecosystem — are often isolated in their homes and can’t always access the funding and training critical to offering the best care possible during a pivotal time of children’s brain development.

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How Accessible, High-Quality STEM Programming Benefits All Students

edWeb.net

Many educators, especially early childhood and elementary teachers, do not have a STEM background so the task of integrating those subjects into daily classroom lessons can feel overwhelming. The typical elementary teacher does not have a STEM background, which can create a level of anxiety. Preparing Educators to Teach STEM.

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Equity and Access at the Core of Learning Without Tears’ Breakthrough Literacy Program, Phonics, Reading, and Me™

eSchool News

Cabin John MD – Early learning leader, Learning Without Tears, today affirmed that equity and access are at the core of Phonics, Reading, and Me —its K–3 supplemental literacy program designed to help students learn the skills they need to become proficient readers.

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Tutor.com & New Hampshire Department of Education Expand 24/7 Tutoring for Upper Elementary Students & Adult Learners

American Consortium for Equity in Education

Statewide Partnership Provides Equitable Access to Academic Support for Students in Grades 4 Through 12, Plus Support for GED and HiSET Prep Tutor.com, one of the world’s largest and most innovative online tutoring organizations, announced the expansion of its partnership Keep Reading Tutor.com & New Hampshire Department of Education Expand (..)