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Using Title I Funds During COVID-19

September 14, 2020

Title I funds have been supporting low-income schools and students for decades. But do they still apply during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, and if so, how can schools and districts use them in this ...

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Do You Know Which Websites Your Students Access?

December 10, 2019

Is your school or school district budget being spent wisely? You’ve paid for students to have a 1:1 take-home device and you’ve paid for the necessary online tools your students need to learn and succ...

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It's 2019: Is the Homework Gap Gone?

February 22, 2019

The Homework Gap. The Digital Divide. Whichever term you use, they both point to the same problem: students without Internet at home face additional barriers to completing their schoolwork, have lower...

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Announcing the 2018 Kajeet Homework Gap Grant!

July 17, 2018

Kajeet has officially opened our 2018 Homework Gap Grant! In 2018, Kajeet will be awarding 15 Homework Gap Grants to school districts in need of providing safe, filtered Internet solutions to connect ...

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How to Close the Homework Gap. Together.

July 11, 2018

In recent years, there have been amazing strides to close the Homework Gap that exists between school-age students who have broadband Internet access and those who do not. Recent successes, however, d...

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Lawrence: Beyond BYOD

June 22, 2018

When the Lawrence Public School District began introducing digital curricula in 2014, it instituted a BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) policy, relying on students to use their own laptops and tablets to a...

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Chicago Public Schools: Extending the Impact of Mobile Devices

June 22, 2018

Despite facing challenges that are common in large, urban school districts today, Chicago Public Schools has been on the leading edge of innovation regarding the use of mobile devices in their classro...

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Springfield: 1:1 Focus Group

June 22, 2018

In 2014 Springfield Public Schools, Missouri’s largest school district, welcomed a new superintendent with a passion for innovative education, Dr. John Jungmann. Springfield Public Schools serve 25,00...

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5 Must-See Ed Tech ISTE Sessions

June 19, 2018

It’s June, and for thousands of educators that means the end of school, but it also signals another year of ISTE! This year’s ISTE conference will be held in Chicago, IL, from June 24 through the 27. ...

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