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Erasing the Look and Feel of Poverty

Digital Promise

Some studies suggest achievement gaps that exist beyond the third grade are difficult to close regardless of the intervention. Studies show that low-income and minority students are less likely to use the Internet or own a computer. The initiative is in place at elementary and middle schools in Middletown.

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Erasing the Look and Feel of Poverty

Digital Promise

Some studies suggest achievement gaps that exist beyond the third grade are difficult to close regardless of the intervention. Studies show that low-income and minority students are less likely to use the Internet or own a computer. The initiative is in place at elementary and middle schools in Middletown.

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

(National) Education Politics. US Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos launched a “rethink schools” tour. Here are some reports from her travels: Via Chalkbeat : “What is Betsy DeVos ’s ‘rethink school’ initiative all about? Her Wyoming speech offers clues.”

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

.” “More than 150 House and Senate Democrats sent Education Secretary Betsy DeVos a letter Monday that objected to her department’s recently announced shift in how it chooses the contractors that service federal student loans ,” Inside Higher Ed reports. State and Local) Education Politics.