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Bridget Jones, Director of Client Support & Success, Scribbles Software With the combination of federal grants that came about due to the pandemic and the supply chain delays for equipment, many districts are just now getting the needed equipment, including here at Livonia Public Schools. –Joy Smithson, Ph.D.,
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The New York Times on “The Challenges of Closing the DigitalDivide.” ” Stanford University’s Larry Cuban on “ Proof Points: Selling and Marketing ‘ Blended Learning ’ to Educators and Parents.” Oh VR promises. Never change. Funding and Acquisitions (The Business of Ed-Tech). .”
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