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Here’s why civics education should teach students how to self-govern

July 6, 2021 by Fred Fransen, Ph.D, CEO, Certell

A strong civics curriculum begins in school, but it continues with lifelong learning--here's what civics education should teach students.

Self-government has never been easy, and we are witnessing a true division of opinion about how our government should work. A solid civics education can prepare students to…

IXL Awarded Research-Based Design Product Certification from Digital Promise

June 23, 2021 by eSchool News Staff

SAN MATEO, Calif., June 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — IXL, the personalized learning platform used by more than 12 million students, announced that ... Read more

7 ways to focus stimulus spending on students with disabilities

May 10, 2021 by Laura Ascione

An influx of federal dollars presents an opportunity for leaders to support students with disabilities with new policies and practices.

Groups urge IES to release months-late report on student internet access

March 16, 2018March 16, 2018 by Laura Ascione

A federal report on students' home access to digital learning resources is months late, and ed-tech groups say the delay is impeding efforts to close the homework gap.…

DeVos undoes Obama student loan protections

April 24, 2017 by Shahien Nasiripour, Bloomberg News

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Trump repeats push for school voucher program

March 2, 2017 by Joy Resmovits, Los Angeles Times

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Pence casts historic tie-breaking vote to confirm DeVos

February 7, 2017 by Bridget Bowman, CQ-Roll Call

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Bipartisan action to rewrite CTE; Trump’s budget details

May 23, 2017February 2, 2017 by vcarlson

Republicans gear up for school choice legislation under DeVos

January 12, 2017January 7, 2017 by Emily Wilkins, CQ-Roll Call

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19 new districts join League of Innovative Schools

May 7, 2019October 4, 2016 by Stephen Noonoo

A cohort of 19 new school districts have been accepted into the League of Innovative Schools, a national coalition of ... Read more

5 ways to prepare and teach online classes

Online tutoring is becoming more accepted for people every day. With the coronavirus pandemic still affecting the world, there’s never been a better time to work remotely.

How is technology impacting literacy?

We live in a world where learning and technology are intrinsically linked, especially in the minds of our youth. But do today’s students process information differently because it comes on a digital device? Is there a correlation between technology use and plummeting literacy rates? And is the way our young people consume information negatively impacting their growth as learners?

Here’s why civics education should teach students how to self-govern

IXL Awarded Research-Based Design Product Certification from Digital Promise

7 ways to focus stimulus spending on students with disabilities

Groups urge IES to release months-late report on student internet access

DeVos undoes Obama student loan protections

Trump repeats push for school voucher program

Pence casts historic tie-breaking vote to confirm DeVos

Bipartisan action to rewrite CTE; Trump’s budget details

Republicans gear up for school choice legislation under DeVos

19 new districts join League of Innovative Schools

New ParentSquare Community Groups Feature Helps Districts and Schools Extend Reach to Community Members

Sourcewell’s Technology Division Kicks off 2021-22 School Year with Launch of SpringMath and Proliftic

Lexia Nationwide Report Finds 80% of Students Using Lexia Core5 Reading Did Not Experience Literacy Learning Loss During Remote and Hybrid Learning in the 2020-21 Academic Year

Vector Solutions Adds Silent Panic Alarm Feature to its LiveSafe Tip Reporting and Safety Communications Platform for Schools

Curriculum Associates’ i-Ready® Classroom Mathematics for Grades 6–8 Named a Highly Rated, “All Green” Program by EdReports.org

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