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Report: One of the Biggest Obstacles to Remote Learning? Finding a Quiet Place to Work

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Students in districts with high Title I funding, which largely serves low-income communities, also say they are less likely to have a school-provided device, and more likely to use their own computers or mobile phones. My sense is that a lot of teachers aren’t familiar with what’s available in their district,” Baker opines.

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Hack Education Weekly News

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Winnie is a new mobile app that, according to Techcrunch , “helps parents find family-friendly places, share their experiences.” ” “ Lifeliqe debuts VR -enabled educational content to keep kids interested in learning,” says Techcrunch. Oh VR promises. Never change.

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The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade

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The implication, according to one NYT article : “the digital gap between rich and poor kids is not what we expected.” The real digital divide, this article contends, is not that affluent children have access to better and faster technologies. (Um, Um, they do.)

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