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Utah STEM Action Center Releases Exemplar Statewide Program Evaluation

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A new bar has been set for state-grants-funded digital math programs evaluation. The Utah STEM Action Center has released its 2020 annual report , which includes the results of their comprehensive statewide program evaluation. Utah’s commitment to rigor.

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With Budget Cuts Looming, Here’s How Districts Will Decide What to Keep or Cut

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Examples of districts that embed practical evidence-based analysis into their program evaluation and budget cycles include efforts such as Jefferson County Public Schools’ Cycle-based Budgeting program and Schenectady City School’s return on investment review.

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Three Ways That Rural States Can Become the Hotbeds for School Edtech Innovation

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I argue that rural states are where edtech companies, investors, and media outlets should be looking to to see truly innovative implementation of technology. Lachelle Brant) Creating Guidelines for Distance Education The Problem: Sometimes, the greatest solution stems from the greatest need. 2016 Wyoming Google Summit.

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