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Federal Rule Change May Undermine ‘Inclusive Access’ Textbook Models

Edsurge

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. For example, the need for statisticians is “expected to grow almost 34% from 2016 to 2026, with data scientists being particularly high in demand, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. ” ?If The resources can be filtered based on grade level. .

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New Webinar: "Panic Alarm Policies: Best Approaches for Staff Training and Safe Use"

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Panic Alarm Policies: Best Approaches for Staff Training and Safe Use Part of the Library 2.0 Some libraries are in a “wait and see” mode for panic alarms, often waiting for the “Big Event” to give them the momentum, motivation, and reason to spend the money on a panic alarm system. You can pay by credit card.

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Association of Latino Administrators and Superintendents (ALAS) Partners with Scholastic to Create Latino-inspired Book Collection

eSchool News

This collection will ensure equitable access to resources that will allow all of our students, staff, and families to celebrate themselves and others through the Latino stories and voices captured within these text sets and instructional materials.” By the year 2026, Latino children will make up 30 percent of the school-age population.

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Announcing the "AI and Libraries" Mini-Conference from Library 2.0

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Our first Library 2.024 mini-conference: " AI and Libraries: Applications, Implications, and Possibilities ," will be held online (and for free) on Thursday, March 21st, 2024, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Time. How has artificial intelligence impacted library services, resources, and work so far?

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Universities and colleges that need to fill seats start offering a helping hand to student-parents

The Hechinger Report

The college has set aside “family-friendly” spaces in libraries and lounges and holds events for parents with kids, including movie nights and barbecues. And there are longer-range conversations about putting a child care center in a new 11-story campus building scheduled to open in 2026. The student center at Hudson Community College.

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AI and Libraries Mini-Conference in Just One Week: Schedule Now Posted | 23 Sessions!

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Our first Library 2.024 mini-conference: " AI and Libraries: Applications, Implications, and Possibilities ," will be held online (and for free) on Thursday, March 21st, 2024, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Time. CONFERENCE OVERVIEW: How has artificial intelligence impacted library services, resources, and work so far?