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Rural areas are poised for unique STEM education, but need more resources

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Place-based learning experiences, often through local partnerships and the adaptation of instructional materials for local relevance, can be especially productive for building rural students interest in STEM. Recent legislation has led to large investments in broadband connectivity across the U.S.,

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29 K-12 edtech predictions for 2021

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When we posted our 2020 predictions on January 1 last year, we–along with the majority of the world–definitely didn’t anticipate the curveball that was (and continues to be) the global COVID-19 pandemic. GHz frequency of the Citizens Broadband Radio Service (CBRS) band. education system. temperature, lighting).

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Guide to Quality Instructional Resources Focuses on the Process, not the Purchase

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Questioning the quality of instructional materials isn’t new to the digital education era. Thus, there is the potential for more disparity in the quality of materials from school to school. As important as having a definition and criteria are, though, SETDA also emphasized the need for state-level leadership.