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Are Schools and Edtech Companies Ready for the Digital Accessibility Deadline?

Edsurge

His ambitions to learn were thwarted because his teacher had assigned handouts and a three-week-long lesson plan that relied on a website that wasn’t easy for him to navigate. They have to learn just like other students, but they can also have to deal with assignments they can’t access and other digital hurdles.

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Federal Rule Change May Undermine ‘Inclusive Access’ Textbook Models

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This practice has enabled the growth of a digital subscription business model for textbooks, where publishers sign deals with colleges and bookstores to charge students fees in exchange for access to mostly online versions of the course materials assigned for their classes. Otherwise, any changes would take effect in mid-2026.

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Data literacy skills: what they are and how do we teach them to our students?

Neo LMS

We have access to more information than ever before. As the world has dealt with transitions in how we live, learn, and work, everyone has had to adapt in one way or another. This helps us understand where students are in the learning process and adjust our instruction as needed.

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Putting school safety measures at the forefront of district budgets

eSchool News

As school districts prepare for the 2025-2026 school year budgeting period, how they approach and implement safety plans requires a strategic and proactive effort that cannot be taken lightly. Its important that teachers feel heard when defining, implementing, and practicing safety plans and protocols.

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Educational Technology Trends to Look Out For in 2022

EdTech4Beginners

There’s no doubt that education technology or ‘EdTech’ is an important and fast-evolving entity in the digital age, and one that is having a dramatic impact on the quality of students’ learning. between 2021 and 2026. The Rise of Hybrid Environments.

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North Carolina’s Hoke County Schools Launches New Partnership with Discovery Education to Create Modern and Innovative Learning Environments Supporting Science Instruction

eSchool News

SILVER SPRING, MD (Tuesday, January 4, 2021— North Carolina’s Hoke County Schools (HCS) has launched a new partnership with Discovery Education creating modern and innovative learning environments supporting science instruction. Discovery Education Science Techbooks. .

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As Grad Degrees And Credentials Boom, Prestigious Schools Are Winning

Edsurge

In the job market and among professionals, demand for credentials and learning beyond the bachelor’s degree is strong. This post-bachelor’s learning boom goes well beyond just traditional graduate degrees. These offerings respond to the increasing need for lifelong learning and career development. Department of Labor forecasts.

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