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Erasing the Look and Feel of Poverty

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Using what it learned from the strings program, the district decided to offer courses for free — with the help of its Race to the Top grant. “That’s always the fear as an educator that I have: What if this child goes onto the next grade level and they’re not quite ready? Connecting Every Student to Personalized Learning.

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Erasing the Look and Feel of Poverty

Digital Promise

Using what it learned from the strings program, the district decided to offer courses for free — with the help of its Race to the Top grant. "That’s always the fear as an educator that I have: What if this child goes onto the next grade level and they’re not quite ready? Supporting Students from Day One. "That’s

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Via The Hechinger Report : “How diplomas based on skill acquisition, not credits earned, could change education.” ” Also via The Hechinger Report : “The future of proficiency-based education.” Via Inside Higher Ed : “ Facebook , an Online Learning Platform?”