THE LATINX ED TECH SUMMIT Addressing Educational Technology and Needs for Underrepresented Rural Students in the Borderplex Region :El Paso, Texas, is one of the highest concentrated Hispanic areas (83%), with approximately (50%) of households still without broadband, and, in
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Assessing the Nation’s Report Card: Challenges and Choices for NAEP,
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CREATING DIVERSITY IN THE SUPERINTENDENCY
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Lexia Learning’s Founder, Robert Arthur Lemire, Dies at Eighty-Nine
Lexia® Learning, a Cambium Learning® Group company, is saddened to announce that the company’s founder, Robert A. Lemire died on Wednesday, June 8, 2022. Lemire was eighty-nine and passed away following a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. Lemire created Lexia
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Avantis Education launches Eduverse, a safe and secure ‘metaverse’ for K-12
The web-based Eduverse platform allows students to experience fully immersive online content in a safe, secure and controlled metaverse Avantis Education today announced the launch of Eduverse – a ground-breaking new online platform that gives students access to a K-12
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TRAVELING FREEDOM’S ROAD : A CIVIL RIGHTS ROAD ATLAS
TRAVELING FREEDOM’S ROAD : AN ON-THE ROAD GUIDEBOOK ON TRAVELING TO WHERE AMERICAN CIVIL RIGHTS EVENTS TOOK PLACE This is a wonderful book and long overdue . Author Jack Hanrahan is our guest
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Gaggle & iboss Partner to Improve K-12 School Safety by Increasing Visibility into Student Online Activity on School-issued Devices
Partnership Enables Schools to Better Monitor, Identify & Prevent Threats of Violence & Facilitate Support in Cases of Bullying, Depression, Substance Abuse & More Student safety company Gaggle, the leader in helping K-12 districts support student safety on school-provided technology,