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5 secrets for rolling out a successful 1:1 initiative

eSchool News

Create equitable access. Prior to rolling out our implementation plan, we engaged researchers from Rutgers University to conduct a study on internet access in our communities living in poverty. This signaled a significant gap, where students had unequal access to technology. During this experience, we’ve learned a lot.

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High School Auditorium Gets Major AV Update

techlearning

The 909-seat auditorium also sees use by elementary and middle schools in the area and is rented by local community groups as well as a church. “We The room has tiered seating in the back, and getting access to the ceiling for wiring and speaker installation was accomplished through lifts and scaffolding.

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‘The reckoning is here’: More than a third of community college students have vanished

The Hechinger Report

Community college students’ lives “don’t fit into these nice, neat little boxes,” said Darla Cooper, executive director of the nonprofit Research and Planning Group for the California Community Colleges. Because a person can have a whole lot going on.” What I’m hearing from students is, ‘This system is not built for us,’ ” said Cooper. “It

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

“ Digital Promise Global has received a three-year, $1 million grant from the National Science Foundation to address equitable access to computational education in public schools,” Education Week reports. ” There’s more on this white nationalist group up in the “on campus” section. million total.