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Can Colleges Reach Beyond Campus to Foster ‘Digital Equity’ in Communities?

The community of Orangeburg, South Carolina, is home to two Historically Black Colleges and Universities. Unsurprisingly, these institutions—Claflin University and South Carolina State University—make...

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How Game-Based Learning Develops Real-World Skills

Remember that heavy feeling you sometimes got as a kid heading into yet another school day? You likely asked yourself on more than one...

Supporting Districts to Develop Inclusive Computing Pathways

In North Salem Central School District, every student is encouraged to engage with computational thinking (CT) and computer science (CS). Aligning their efforts with...

NAEP Scores Show a Long Road to Academic Recovery. Edtech Can Help Shorten It.

Following years of disrupted learning during the pandemic, the recently released Nation’s Report Card shows an overall drop in both reading and math scores,...

School Districts Are Being Held For Ransom Over Data. Are Solutions On The Way?

It’s no secret that the education system is struggling to adapt to the new digital risks that come with its rushed switch to digital...

Should We Rethink Our Notion of Who is ‘Smart’?

People who happen to be good at school and college are often described as ‘smart,’ and our systems tend to reward them with cultural...

Stanford Report Says Emergency Remote Instruction Led to ‘Shift’ in University’s Identity

Higher education may never be the same after the COVID-19 pandemic, and that’s true even for the most elite colleges. A group of researchers...

A Playbook for Getting Millions of Unconnected Households Online

Schools are reopened, and students have resumed in-person learning. But some relics of the pandemic are still holding strong, including dependency on digital technology...

My School’s Efforts to Support Teacher Well-Being Fell Short. Here’s How We Changed It.

It’s a chaotic morning. I’m rushing to our daily staff meeting, which starts 10 minutes before the doors open to students. Out of breath,...

Do Online Degrees Lead to Jobs as Reliably as Traditional Ones?

One question often lurks in the minds of college students: “What am I going to do after I graduate?” For those who plan on...

Kids’ Mental Health Is in Crisis. Schools Can Get Them Help Through a $1 Billion Fund

The kids are not alright. Medical experts agree that, after nearly three years of pandemic-induced strain, children are in the midst of a mental...

Align Your Edtech Investments With What Matters Most

After nearly three years of disruption to learning caused by the pandemic, government funding has enabled many schools to invest in new devices and...

How Metaphors Shape Edtech

The tech world is teeming with metaphors (you might say the way an ocean is teeming with fish). Sometimes those metaphors are helpful for...

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