ED Surge

MAY 31, 2023

The goal of inclusive education is to ensure that every student, regardless of their background or abilities, has an equal opportunity to learn and succeed. Chris Bugaj , an assistive technology specialist for Loudoun County Public Schools in Virginia, is quick to advise teachers new to UDL to provide options to their students.

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ED Surge

MAY 9, 2022

According to the Center for Reinventing Public Education, more than half of districts plan to use federal recovery dollars to support summer programming. As Tulsa Public Schools’ Director of Expanded Learning, Jessica Goodman, told me, “Ready, Set, Summer” gives students plenty of ways to learn in fun and innovative ways.

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ED Surge

MAY 23, 2023

To everyone else, though, those and many other scholarly publications are locked, or can only be read by paying hefty per-article fees. The typical open access model makes scholarly articles free to the public by charging authors a processing fee to have their work published in the journal. Now it's life of the author plus 70 years.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 7, 2025

How a New Approach to Early Childhood Could Avert a Public Policy Catastrophe By Emily Tate Sullivan A public policy catastrophe thats how author Dan Wuori describes the U.S. The program splits the cost of child care equally between an employer, an employee and the state.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 12, 2024

This article focuses on one of those organizations, Learning Equality. Lauren Lichtman Head of Strategy & Partnerships Learning Equality Learning Equality offers educational opportunities for the 2.6 Closing global education gaps How is Learning Equality addressing the challenge of the digital divide and the 2.6

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ED Surge

MARCH 5, 2025

Although the overarching goal of public education in the United States is not well defined, the Federal Department of Educations mission statement claims it is meant to promote student achievement and preparation for global competitiveness by fostering educational excellence and ensuring equal access.

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ED Surge

AUGUST 24, 2022

The steepest declines are at public two-year and four-year institutions, the more-affordable options that serve larger percentages of poor, working-class and minority students. In those years, the public supported higher ed equally for both its private and public benefits—on the whole, we were a nation that honored higher education.

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ED Surge

APRIL 1, 2022

We’re evolving from a niche industry to an essential service that’s attracting national media attention and public debate. education and workforce technology companies: Six companies went public at valuations above $1 billion: PowerSchool Holdings, Inc. Altogether, 30 public (or recently public) companies make up the Index.

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Culatta aptly observes that while most discussions primarily focus on the first facet, there is a concerning lack of attention given to the equally vital second dimension. The second dimension pertains to teaching young individuals how to harness AI for their future careers, leadership roles and learning opportunities.

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ED Surge

AUGUST 19, 2024

Some educators connect AI to broader changes that they perceive have been harmful to students, says Robin Lake, director of the Center on Reinventing Public Education. AI has fed hopes of reaching more equality thanks to its promise to increase personalized learning and to boost efficiency and sustainability for an overworked teaching force.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Dyslexia is a condition that affects people of all ages, male and female equally, and causes them to mix up letters and words they read making what for most is a joy-filled act challenging and frustrating. At the time of this publication, Chrome offered twelve apps and extensions for reading-challenged users. What is Dyslexia?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Dyslexia is a condition that affects people of all ages, male and female equally, and causes them to mix up letters and words they read making what for most is a joy-filled act challenging and frustrating. At the time of this publication, Chrome offered twelve apps and extensions for reading-challenged users. What is Dyslexia?

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

That’s one of the key questions raised by the book “ Broke: The Racial Consequences of Underfunding Public Universities.” As “Broke” explores, state dollars for public universities have been shrinking just as more and more students who want a college degree are less and less able to pay high tuition bills.

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ED Surge

AUGUST 5, 2024

Individuals who had these two motivating factors had a significant and positive correlation with their clinical teaching observation scores, and were less likely to leave the K-12 public school system within their first several years of entry. Third, school districts could consider teacher motivations as part of their hiring process.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 3, 2022

Although some experts originally thought the pandemic would be the great equalizer in health care delivery and outcomes, it quickly became clear that the crisis exacerbated glaring disparities. Working in health care on a college campus in a political climate that did not always embrace public health guidance made our jobs more challenging.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 18, 2024

In Texas , where roughly 40 percent of residents are Hispanic, nearly 1 million students in public schools are English learners who speak Spanish at home. While both Esmeralda and Oscar eventually went on to master English and Spanish, their experiences give examples of how both languages are not equally valued in schools.

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ED Surge

JULY 19, 2023

public schools raise questions about whether curricula and edtech are staying culturally relevant. Between 2010 and 2021, the share of white non-Hispanic children fell to 45 percent of public school students, while the share of Hispanic children grew to comprise 28 percent. Meanwhile, changing demographics of students in U.S.

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Stone, manager of district health at Jefferson County Public Schools, a large district in Louisville, Kentucky, with about 100,000 students, has served as a school nurse for more than two decades, after working in a hospital setting and in public health. That's what led me to public health. It was communicable disease.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 11, 2023

Public and private edtech companies felt the pain of these poor results, announcing more than 8,000 layoffs in an industry that only employs about 100,000 people. Dozens of companies raised venture funding at equal or lesser values —“down rounds”— compared to rounds raised during the pandemic-induced edtech boom of 2020 and 2021.

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 20, 2023

At the time, I had just finished my Teach For America commitment at my placement school, Miami Northwestern Senior High School, where I had the benefit of working in a historically Black community at a public high school with a majority Black staff and leadership team with members who looked like me.

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Educators Technology

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

In fact, there is a number of other equally interesting and even more powerful academic search engines that you can use to search for academic and scholarly literature including peer-reviewed journal articles, books, scientific periodicals, reports, and many more. However, Google Scholar is not the be-all and end-all of academic search.

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Cathy Davidson: So let me first back up just a little bit and tell your listeners about a wonderful study that Scott Freeman conducted for the Publications of the National Academy of Science in 2014, which is a meta study of 225 separate studies of learning. But] it regulates or equalizes who's speaking in a classroom. So it's fun.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

The push for universal public education across the United States began in the midst of the Civil War on the Union-occupied Sea Islands off the coast of South Carolina. Black goes on to show that through the stuttering advance toward equality in the South over the next two centuries through Reconstruction, Jim Crow, Brown v.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 14, 2021

Virtual schooling is clearly not an effective solution, according to a study done by the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools (NAPCS), which looked at schools specifically designed to teach coursework online with significant budgets invested in research and planning. “If The acetic acid reacted with the eggshell and dissolved it.

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Not all image generators are equal; Adobe’s generative AI tools, powered by Adobe Firefly , were trained on Adobe Stock images, openly licensed content and public domain content where copyright has expired. When selecting a generative AI tool, examine creators, training methods and ethical transparency.

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

million English learners in public schools, you’d know the opening line explains that recent data has something interesting to reveal about the U.S.’s Los datos ya llegaron, y revelan algo interesante sobre los estudiantes bilingües de los Estados Unidos. Parsing education data into snack-sized servings. s bilingual students.

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ED Surge

AUGUST 28, 2023

For months, they’d been crafting plans to reframe their school’s curriculum around the United Nations sustainable development goals , 17 lofty targets that world leaders named as priorities in 2015 that include zero hunger, gender equality, and clean water and sanitation for everyone on Earth. Public Schools. In 2018, D.C.

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ED Surge

MARCH 21, 2024

While it’s true that young people are increasingly struggling with mental health issues at the same time social media usage is ballooning, today’s available research simply hasn’t found one of those to be the driving force behind the other — in sum, correlation does not equal causation.

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Students should be equal participants in their learning,” says Phipps. All teachers should have equal access to tools that can improve their teaching. She’s taught fifth grade for 25 years in the Aurora Public School system in Colorado. With that feedback, Phipps brought down the ratio of teacher-to-student talk to 50:50.

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Cool Cat Teacher

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

And I will tell you, I'm going to go ahead and plug it now because if I was still in the classroom, I would be equally as excited about this. It is public. You never have to make it public. It just works really well to showcase those items, and the parents are equally blown away by their students where it happened every year.

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Futurum

JULY 7, 2022

Does the way we fund scientific research benefit everyone equally? PUBLIC POLICY – an approach, including rules, principles and plans, formally adopted by a government or another institution to tackle a certain issue (such as healthcare). When I came back from that trip to Nigeria, I decided to study public policy for my PhD.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 2, 2019

Dyslexia is a condition that affects people of all ages, male and female equally, and causes them to mix up letters and words they read making what for most is a joy-filled act challenging and frustrating. At the time of this publication, Chrome offered twelve apps and extensions for reading-challenged users. What is Dyslexia?

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ED Surge

APRIL 10, 2024

Qualitative data remains equally impactful in this regard. High-quality data management systems that automate the collection and analysis processes are key for institutions seeking to shift toward a data-driven model.

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ED Surge

JULY 5, 2022

Not every student has an equal opportunity to learn modern, basic technology that is essential to lucrative careers, such as in STEM fields. And its sustainability relies upon public-awareness building and partner management. EdSurge: What inspired the creation of CoolThink@JC? We want to close the wealth gap.

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ED Surge

JUNE 25, 2024

It's almost equally … about helping our families find the proper resources to improve their lives and improve maternal mental health,” notes Pedlar, the home visitor in San Antonio. A number of counties and states are finding ways to use public funds to implement this model. But the role of a home visitor extends beyond that.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Public school districts have a reserve of substitute teachers they can tap into when sickness spreads and staff begin to call out. Its that time of year when seemingly everyone has the sniffles, and many people are laid up with a cold, the flu or some other unsavory affliction. Still, some efforts are underway.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 27, 2025

So I went to this beautiful child care facility that I believe really transformed my trajectory, and then shortly after, I was enrolled in a public preschool where, similarly and I so vividly remember some experiences there I strongly believe it changed my life. Maybe this is an exceptional data point. So its a very easy concept.

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