May 18, 2020
Austin Independent School District in Austin, Texas educates over 80,000 K-12 students in one of the fastest-growing metroplex areas in the nation. Its district leaders are always looking for innovati...
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There is an ongoing debate about student screen time, especially once students head home for the day with school-issued devices. Many parents are unsure A) if there is any filtering already in place o...
Read More →April 21, 2020
As part of the government’s efforts to ease some of the burden brought on by the pandemic, the CARES Act funding bill was passed, which, in total, made approximately $30.75 billion available to provid...
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While schools were forced to shift to distance learning during the pandemic, many districts have continued offering remote or hybrid learning options – whether to accommodate disease outbreaks, extrem...
Read More →April 17, 2020
Original article can be found at The Jerusalem Post. By Jerusalem Post Staff; April 16, 2020 As shelter-in-place ordinates continue to keep families in their homes and schools from opening after a lon...
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As many districts transition to distance learning for the remainder of the 2019–2020 school year, digital equity for students has become more imperative than ever. For students without Internet at hom...
Read More →April 14, 2020
Original article can be found at KUT 90.5. Andy Jechow; April 10, 2020 The Austin Independent School District says it has deployed 110 buses with Wi-Fi to neighborhoods and apartments where home inter...
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The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly disrupted K-12 education in the United States, forcing schools across the country to close as district leaders prioritize the health and safety of their communi...
Read More →March 27, 2020
The American classroom isn’t what it used to be. In just a matter of years, digital learning and access to digital tools have revolutionized how students learn about the world. Computer games that off...
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