Edsurge

MARCH 15, 2021

For districts in need of additional technologies to make hybrid classrooms successful, here's a closer look at the new funding available and how to secure it: ESSER Funds and How to Use Them The original CARES Act included an education stabilization fund called Elementary and Secondary Education Emergency Relief (ESSER).

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Technology Classroom EdTech Software 162

N2Y

MAY 20, 2021

Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund (ESSER Fund). What can bridge the digital divide within the special education community? To provide you with a clear idea of how much funding is available, we break down the specific funding both by state and type of funding.

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The Innovative Educator

MAY 10, 2020

They chose not to figure out ways to bridge the digital divide for the most vulnerable families and students. The United States Office of Civil Rights addressed the issue with this Supplemental Fact Sheet: Addressing the Risk of COVID-19 in Preschool, Elementary and Secondary Schools (PDF) What next? .

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

Here’s what they had to say: Text-based AI interfaces provide an opportunity to help close the digital divide…and avoid an impending AI divide. Organizations and institutions spring into action, including gathering information about the scope of the problem and implementing emergency solutions.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

Here’s what they had to say: Text-based AI interfaces provide an opportunity to help close the digital divide…and avoid an impending AI divide. Organizations and institutions spring into action, including gathering information about the scope of the problem and implementing emergency solutions.

Trends 52

Trends EdTech Industry Data 52

edWeb.net

JUNE 2, 2021

billion went to the Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund (ESSER). Districts must use the money on evidence-based programs that help stem learning loss, close the digital divide, and address social and emotional learning needs. Thus, of the $30.7 billion designated for education, only $13.2

Education 97

Education Industry STEM Digital Divide 97

Evelyn Learning

AUGUST 22, 2023

It divides teachers into elementary or secondary based on the grades taught, primary teaching assignments, and the structure of their classes. Bridge the Digital Divide : The digital era promises vast educational possibilities. Yet, a significant number of students lack access to essential digital tools.

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Assessment Education Digital Divide Survey 52

Doug Levin

MARCH 19, 2017

The partnership aims to bridge the digital divide in Pittsburg by offering parents refurbished computers free of charge. emailed W-2 forms and employee information to a person posing as the superintendent. And few consumers even know they are being watched.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 25, 2023

Parents have become used to increased information and communication from schools. One way education is doing this is by offering CTE, even in the elementary grades. Simultaneously, investments will also be made in cybersecurity to ensure that this wealth of sensitive student information is kept secure at all times.

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EdTech Learning Industry Data 70

Hack Education

MARCH 8, 2017

As an op-ed in The Washington Post put it , “The FCC talks the talk on the digital divide – and then walks in the other direction.” Certainly in the 1990s , when E-rate was introduced, its goal was to address this very issue – “the digital divide.” ”).

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