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Data Governance Policies Are a Must for Schools

EdTech Magazine

But data governance is also an essential component of that strategy. Effective data governance policies allow schools to… Data privacy is a necessity for K–12 schools, especially when managing student records around academic performance, attendance and health information. Data governance and privacy are clearly intertwined.

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More Schools Install Vape Sensors as Part of a Holistic Safety Strategy

EdTech Magazine

As K–12 schools work to build a comprehensive security strategy for keeping students safe, many districts are including environmental sensors in that plan. As vaping implements become more sophisticated, they are harder for school officials to detect on students.

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Districts call for guidance in developing classroom AI policies

eSchool News

Key points: Administrators would like help creating comprehensive classroom AI policies What’s the latest on AI in education ? AI: Can it think like your students do? “Our survey reveals a critical opportunity for shaping AI’s role in education.

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States need to strengthen reading instruction policies

eSchool News

For more news on reading policy, visit eSN’s Innovative Teaching page New data and analysis from the National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ) show that while many states seek to improve literacy outcomes for students, they focus too little on a key component to strong implementation and sustainability: effective teachers.

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The Future of Micro-credentialing Policy

Digital Promise

In this series, we take a closer look inside our new paper, “ Micro-credentials and Education Policy in the United States: Recognizing Learning and Leadership for Our Nation’s Teachers.”. We believe so, if the following matters of policy and practice are addressed: Controlling for quality. Teacher buy-in in the process is insufficient.

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Exploring Micro-credentials and Education Policy in the United States

Digital Promise

In this series, we take a closer look inside our new paper, “ Micro-credentials and Education Policy in the United States: Recognizing Learning and Leadership for Our Nation’s Teachers.”. Education policy issues must be addressed first. Education policy issues must be addressed first. But that is the point.

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The Pillars of Private School Finance: Creating a Robust Financial Management Policy

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In an environment where schools must balance quality education with operational costs, having a robust financial management policy can make the difference between a thriving institution and one that struggles to keep its doors open. Best Practices for Implementing a Financial Management Policy 1.