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Unlocking the Power of Creativity and AI: Preparing Students for the Future Workforce

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Brian Johnsrud Global Head of Education Learning and Advocacy at Adobe The past two years have witnessed a notable surge in the use of artificial intelligence within education, marked by increased investment, deployment and integration into various educational practices. How would you respond to that?

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Withholding college transcripts for loan payment is ‘abusive,’ federal agency says

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In March, 2021, Meredith Kolodner and Sarah Butrymowicz first reported on the way that direct-to-student loans were used by for-profit colleges to bolster their business models while ensnaring students in practices that blocked them from getting jobs or transferring to other colleges.

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When the Variability of All Learners Is Addressed

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Bringing together more than 100 organizations across the fields of disability advocacy, special education, civil rights and K-12 nonprofits, the Educating All Learners Alliance (EALA) is one such network formed to ensure equity and support for students with disabilities and learning differences across education environments. percent to 22.5

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City University of New York reverses its policy on withholding transcripts over unpaid bills

The Hechinger Report

He’s spent months reporting on what critics refer to as the “ transcript trap ,” when colleges and universities refuse to release transcripts for students who owe them money. Bunker Hill Community College eliminated its transcript-withholding policy following questions by The Hechinger Report and GBH , Boston’s public radio station.

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PROOF POINTS: How a debate over the science of math could reignite the math wars

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Credit: Jill Barshay/The Hechinger Report How does a revolution start? They launched a website , an advocacy group and an auxiliary group for teachers. The post PROOF POINTS: How a debate over the science of math could reignite the math wars appeared first on The Hechinger Report. Sometimes, it’s a simple question.

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How the Substitute Teacher Shortage Is Impacting Teacher Professional Development

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This workshop is part of a tech ambassador program, which builds technology advocacy across the district. I organize modules to include researched based articles, video messages and discussion boards centered around teachers’ learning objectives. One of every five requests in the U.S.

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CoSN2020: Annual Event Focuses on Breakthrough Mindsets

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Our Driving K-12 Innovation: Hurdles & Accelerators report. We hope you will stay after CoSN2020 for the EdTech Advocacy and Policy Summit in partnership with ISTE, SETDA and SIIA. This article is part of the "Connect IT: Bridging the Gap Between Education and Technology" series. New resources on student data privacy.