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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Lamar Consolidated Independent School District (CISD) educates 30,800 students in the Houston, Texas, area, where 40 percent qualify for free and reduced-cost lunch. In 2013, Lamar CISD was struggling...
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Access to the Internet can transform students’ lives by putting invaluable information and resources at their fingertips. For low-income students, that access has the power to ultimately change their ...
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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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Technology was in a sorry state at Affton School District in 2012: The infrastructure was fragile, there was struggling wireless connectivity in the school, students were using antiquated computers, a...
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When one of the nation’s largest urban school districts is serving one of the most disconnected communities, what’s compromised is education. The Detroit Public Schools district, overseeing nearly 100...
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In a school district where budgets are extremely tight — like Pontiac, Michigan, a suburb of Detroit — spending more than is absolutely necessary to ensure Internet connectivity for their students jus...
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Deploying hundreds of devices can be overwhelming, and even more so if you don’t have a plan before the devices arrive on school grounds. But going 1:1 or even adding devices to a shared cart involves...
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Deploying hundreds of devices can be overwhelming, and even more so if you don’t have a plan before the devices arrive on school grounds. But going 1:1 or even adding devices to a shared cart involves...
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Every day, students face challenges with gaining access to digital learning resources outside of the classroom. When integrating digital learning resources in schools, educators face five questions: H...
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Every day, students face challenges with gaining access to digital learning resources outside of the classroom. When integrating digital learning resources in schools, educators face five questions: H...
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The acceptable use policy schools adopted five years ago probably covers passwords, gaming, social media, and inappropriate websites. It may say nothing about a student uploading an assignment to a pu...
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