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Case Study: Clark County School District

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An initial needs assessment by CCSD found that 70,000 respondents did not have a device, 18,000 did not have Internet access, and 120,000 did not respond at all. The initiative was coordinated with canvassing efforts for political campaigns and the 2020 Census to include Kids Connected materials in their outreach.

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Edtech Reports Recap: Video Is Eating the World, Broadband Fails to Keep Up

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It estimates another 4,300 districts could be upgraded in the 2020-21 academic year. Connected Nation bases the analysis in its “Connect K-12 2020 Executive Summary” on FCC E-Rate application data for the 2020 federal fiscal year. It has also created a nifty visual dashboard with state-by-state drill downs. Podcasts, anyone?

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Case Study: Chicago Connected

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On June 25, 2020, Mayor Lori E. On Friday, April 17, 2020, Illinois extended its mandated statewide school closures through the remainder of the 2019-20 school year in response to the public health crisis surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic. 1 | FIRSTHAND ACCOUNTS EXPOSE DIGITAL INEQUITIES.

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Urban Adult Literacy Collaboration in Nashville: Building Networks for Frontline Talent Development

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In early 2020, Nashville boasted unprecedented job growth and low unemployment—good news for residents of Tennessee’s largest city. In response, the AECI is assessing needs and expects to complete the following activities to support learners, families, and providers: A needs assessment of providers and learners.

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What If Schools Viewed Outdoor Learning as ‘Plan A’?

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Claire Latané, an assistant professor of landscape architecture at California State Polytechnic University in Pomona who has been heavily involved in connecting landscape architects with schools for site assessments and planning, says that her own experience as a single working mom in public schools has given her a greater sense of what’s at stake.

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