NewsTrump touts rural broadband internet access in $1 trillion infrastructure plan July 4, 2017 by Laura Ascione Rural communities' access to high-speed broadband internet is a key piece of students' ability to succeed
Featured on eSchool NewsIs video gaming the new high school sport? June 29, 2017 by John Keilman, Chicago Tribune The popularity of esports, driven by engaging and massive online participation, is growing leaps and bounds.
STEM & STEAMWhat do students really think of math? And does it matter? June 28, 2017 by Laura Ascione Such insights may help improve national math gains, experts say.
Featured on eSchool NewsDefrauded students were about to get federal help with loans. Now they have to wait June 27, 2017 by Alex Harris, Miami Herald Students defrauded by for-profit colleges will have to wait for federal help.
STEM & STEAM4 ways to strengthen computer science education June 23, 2017 by Laura Ascione A new paper offers a progress report of states' efforts to implement computer science education.
District ManagementISTE 2017: The ultimate game plan of what you can’t miss June 21, 2017 by Meris Stansbury Getting the most from ISTE 2017’s jam-packed conference next week.
NewsDeVos faces tough questions about school voucher program June 13, 2017 by Joy Resmovits, Los Angeles Times At Senate subcommittee hearing, DeVos emphasizes a no-discrimination stance, but has several heated exchanges with senators
Featured on eSchool NewsLearn how this state is expanding off-campus connectivity for students June 7, 2017 by Laura Ascione Minnesota districts will receive state funding to help students get online outside of the classroom.
District ManagementOpinion: School vouchers will test our democracy June 6, 2017 by Jonah Edelman and Randi Weingarten, Los Angeles Times Vouchers are used by less than 1 percent of the nation's students. Trump and DeVos want to change that.
District Management4 points DeVos makes about school choice May 26, 2017 by Laura Ascione Though few exact details were released, DeVos encouraged states to invest in school choice initiatives
News‘Shocking’ DeVos stance on discrimination May 25, 2017 by Joy Resmovits, Los Angeles Times During a budget hearing, Education Secretary Betsy DeVos said she would not agree to bar discrimination by private schools receiving federal money
District ManagementHBCUs wary of Trump administration May 25, 2017 by Kurtis Lee, Los Angeles Times Viewpoints focus on Trump's pledge of support versus the absence of additional funding for HBCUs
Featured on eSchool News5 major ways Trump’s proposed education budget would impact schools, students May 22, 2017 by Laura Ascione As rumors about school choice programs fly, new education budget documents reveal deep cuts to federal programs.
Featured on eSchool NewsBrace yourselves: AI is set to explode in the next 4 years May 22, 2017 by Laura Ascione As AI grows in the education sector, its impact could be felt in student learning programs, websites and admissions programs
STEM & STEAM6 steps to strengthen early STEM learning May 19, 2017 by Laura Ascione Report aims to help knock-down barriers to early childhood STEM education inclusion that are often pervasive in schools.
NewsWant to save your district $3 billion on edtech? May 17, 2017 by Laura Ascione Study shows a lack of pricing transparency from ed-tech vendors is a key culprit in overspending
District ManagementChromebook takeover signals major shift in education…but not in the way you may think May 17, 2017 by Meris Stansbury Google's Chromebooks are now the most used devices in K-12 classrooms across the U.S. But is there more to the story than cheaper hardware?
Featured on eSchool News4 things DeVos said during her ASU+GSV keynote May 16, 2017 by Laura Ascione Education Secretary touches on HEA reauthorization, but sticks to common issues.
Featured on eSchool NewsStartling: New report reveals 10 ways students are outpacing their schools May 15, 2017 by Laura Ascione Students reveal their favorite technology learning preferences and talk about where digital learning can take them
District ManagementTeachers speak: What PD actually works? May 15, 2017 by Laura Ascione When it comes to effective professional learning, teachers identify the PD approaches they say have the most impact.