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What Does It Take to Put Inclusive Curriculum Legislation Into Practice?

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The state partnered with Asian Americans Advancing Justice Chicago (AAAJ Chicago) — a local advocacy organization focused on advancing civil rights and racial equity, which advocated for the passage of the TEAACH Act — to support implementation.

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The Awkward Truth About ‘Free College’—It Isn’t Truly Free

Edsurge

Free college’ is not free,” explained Shanna Jackson, now president of Nashville State Community College, during a recent webinar. If someone can’t meet their basic needs for food and housing, they’re unlikely to consider post-secondary as an option,” she says. “Or

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The Emergency Home Learning Summit : Amazing Series + Final Early-Bird Pricing #homelearningsummit #learningrevolution

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

THE STARTING TO HOMESCHOOL SERIES Webinar #1: Why Should I Homeschool? Webinar #2: The Elementary-School Years Webinar #3: What Will We Do Now That We’re Learning at Home? Webinar #4: Challenges and Concerns: What Are YOUR Challenges and Concerns for Parents and Children While Homeschooling?

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If We Talked About the Internet Like We Talk About OER: The Cost Trap and Inclusive Access

Iterating Toward Openness

When our presentations and our writing and our speaking and our advocacy focus primarily on ways that OER alleviate the cost problem, we’re actually doing exactly what publishers want. Certainly interesting enough to consume your attention for an entire webinar. Can you see it? In June I wrote, the free versus affordable [i.e.,

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Developing Systems for Effective, Equitable Education for All Students

edWeb.net

In her district, Dr. Anderson’s staff have access to a variety of resources, including a video series where teachers model lessons with students and professional development courses using webinars and other tools that teachers will use with their students. Currently, Amanda serves as President of NCTET.

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Planning for the Total Cost of Edtech Initiatives

edWeb.net

This edWeb webinar was co-hosted by CoSN and edWeb.net and sponsored by ClassLink. Her previous experiences include being a classroom business teacher at the high school and post-secondary levels, assistant director of a vocational cooperative, principal at East Noble High School, and assistant superintendent at East Noble School Corporation.

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The Emergency Home Learning (& More) Summit - 110 sessions + 80 replays #homelearningsummit #learningrevolution

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Starting to Homeschool : Webinar #2: The Elementary-School Years Starting to Homeschool : Webinar #3: What Will We Do Now That We’re Learning at Home? Starting to Homeschool : Webinar #4: Challenges and Concerns: What Are YOUR Challenges and Concerns for Parents and Children While Homeschooling?