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State Leadership Working Towards Broadband Access for All

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If the workday of an adult typically requires seamless broadband access, then it’s reasonable that today’s students need the same access during their school day. The key is the state leadership to make broadband accessible to all. Included in the new report and accompanying website are case studies of success stories.

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Not Just Classroom Supplies: Teachers Also Buy Edtech With Their Own Money

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That’s music to the ears of industry leaders who have funded and built many of these digital tools. Source: Gallup / NewSchools Venture Fund That’s not to say that case studies and efficacy reports don’t exist. Those numbers suggest edtech is steadily marching into schools and classrooms.

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A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 37 Edition)

Doug Levin

." Tagged on: September 14, 2017 Alphabet Continues to Have Highest Cash Holding in Internet Industry | Market Realist → Google parent Alphabet (GOOGL), Facebook (FB), Alibaba (BABA), Amazon (AMZN), and Baidu (BIDU) have the largest cash holdings among their peers in the Internet sector. Alphabet was sitting on $94.7

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A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 37 Edition)

Doug Levin

." Tagged on: September 14, 2017 Alphabet Continues to Have Highest Cash Holding in Internet Industry | Market Realist → Google parent Alphabet (GOOGL), Facebook (FB), Alibaba (BABA), Amazon (AMZN), and Baidu (BIDU) have the largest cash holdings among their peers in the Internet sector. Alphabet was sitting on $94.7

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16 Great NonProfits Working to Support EdTech in Schools

Tom Murray

Many of the organizations listed have free tools, research, case studies, and resources that can seamlessly be utilized and implemented at the district and school levels. Such opportunity requires high-speed broadband in every school and Education SuperHighway is working to make that opportunity a reality. URL: code.org.

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Early Literacy in the U.S.: Building a Pathway to Opportunity for All

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Policymakers and industry are responding to these concerns. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) will soon consider adopting a new version of its Lifeline program to increase broadband access for the millions of low-income Americans who do not have consistent service. Digital equity now is essential.

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Early Literacy in the U.S.: Building a Pathway to Opportunity for All

Graphite Blog

Policymakers and industry are responding to these concerns. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) will soon consider adopting a new version of its Lifeline program to increase broadband access for the millions of low-income Americans who do not have consistent service. Digital equity now is essential.