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5 secrets for rolling out a successful 1:1 initiative

eSchool News

Classrooms have become increasingly tech-focused, though technology alone isn’t enough to change a classroom. Prior to rolling out our implementation plan, we engaged researchers from Rutgers University to conduct a study on internet access in our communities living in poverty.

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

Each week, I gather a wide variety of links to education and education technology articles. ” Coming soon to a “flexible classroom” near you: “ Panasonic’s human blinkers help people concentrate in open-plan offices,” says Dezeen. ” Paging the grievance studies trio! Pay writers.

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‘The reckoning is here’: More than a third of community college students have vanished

The Hechinger Report

When Santos Enrique Camara arrived at Shoreline Community College in Washington State to study audio engineering, he quickly felt lost. Community colleges can help lift students into the middle class, but their enrollment has plummeted and their dropout rates are high. grade-point average. And that just makes you want to cry.”

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