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February 23, 2016
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3 computer science policy goals for states
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The push for computer science education, including making it more accessible and making it eligible for high school science or math requirements instead of only counting as an elective, is growing. At the National Governors Association Winter Meeting on Feb. 21, Governors Asa Hutchinson (R-Ark.) and Jay Inslee (D-Wash.) announced…

5 leadership requirements essential for change
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There are some leadership requirements for change in the classroom to begin. This is not an exhaustive list, but it contains some major points. While reading these points, rate your organization on a scale of 1(Poor) to 5 (Excellent). You can use this graph.

AASA campaign seeks to broaden what college, career readiness means
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A new campaign launched at AASA's national conference seeks to redefine what it means to be college- and career-ready through a set of readiness indicators that use multiple measurements to determine success. The Redefining Ready! campaign indicators paint a more accurate representation of students’ potential. In addition to ACT and…

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Join the Transform Your School Library movement
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Mackin Educational Resources, global distributor of print and digital media to PK-12 schools and libraries, announced the formation of the TYSL movement, or Transform Your School Library. This philanthropic endeavor was designed to provide school librarians and educators with critical information related to the evolution of today’s school library. TYSL…

 

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