2015 Accessibility Advocacy 
The CoolCatTeacher
MARCH 24, 2017
Additionally, only 55% of rural America has broadband access versus 94% of urban America. ” In today’s show, we’ll discuss: Promoting more broadband access. The need for more rural education advocacy. Today Daisy Dyer Duerr @DaisyDyerDuerr reimagines what rural education can be. Listen Now. Listen on iTunes.
Digital Promise
AUGUST 29, 2017
Although low-skilled adults have minimal access to educational opportunities, I outlined in my 2015 blog post some ways in which technology has the potential to provide critical access to quality, personalized learning experiences for this underserved population.
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Edsurge
MARCH 18, 2021
But as soon as more people showed up to campuses in 2015, Tennessee higher ed leaders discovered a problem: Students were surprised by the additional costs of going to college. Promise increased access for first-generation, low-income, academically unprepared minority students,” she says. “So Completion, not access, is the goal.”.
techlearning
SEPTEMBER 27, 2018
It’s an economic concern, as schools consider how they can ensure equal access for all. DEFINING EQUITY: EMPATHY, AUTHENTICITY, AND ACCESS Sean Wybrant, Digital Media Studies Teacher, William J. Wybrant cites the North Dakota Access Pipeline as an example. The people who had the problem didn’t have access to solve it.”
Iterating Toward Openness
NOVEMBER 13, 2017
My recent post about the cost trap and inclusive access prompted responses by Jim Groom and Stephen Downes. For example, in 2015 I wrote that “My ultimate goal is this: I want to (1) radically improve the quality of education as judged by learners, and (2) radically improve access to education.
Edsurge
NOVEMBER 5, 2019
So the dean asked Perreault and Gretchen Kopmanis, technology services office manager and Mac team lead, to devise a pilot program that would help low-income students get access to laptops—and maybe even improve their enrollment and retention rates, too. Since 2015, a total of 2,016 laptops have been distributed through the program.
The Jose Vilson
MAY 23, 2024
In 2015, C-SPAN’s Washington Journal invited me to discuss education reform and my book, This Is Not A Test: A New Narrative on Race, Class, and Education. Restricting access to any knowledge is a societal failure in that light. Some people see math as a luxury, while others see it as a tool toward opportunity.
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