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In Getting There: Innovation in Education, Editor at Large Kevin Hogan sits down with K-12 educators, thought leaders, and innovators to highlight the latest in an ever-changing school year.
This latest episode, Back to School, but Not Back to Normal, includes:
- LearnPlatform CEO Karl Rectanus goes behind the numbers in the 2021 EdTech Top 40.
- Hero Award-winning Navaho Prep breaks down how to network the country’s most remote district.
- Palmdale School District’s Technological Transformation: Equity, Innovation, and Literacy - December 3, 2024
- Big Deals—School Security, Combating Teacher Turnover, and New Dyslexia Tools - November 18, 2024
- How to Reduce Chronic Absenteeism in Schools - November 1, 2024
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