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Nonprofit group Worldreader expects to put one million Amazon Kindles in the hands of East African students. (November 19, 2012)
Mich. Funding Proposal Allows School Choice, More E-learning
A draft bill prepared for Gov. Rick Snyder could bring big changes to K-12 education in Michigan. (November 19, 2012)
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Special Needs Students Benefit from Synched Classrooms
New conferencing software could help provide extra guidance to special needs students, advocates say. (November 16, 2012)
• Georgia Cyber School Criticized Over Special Needs Students
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School Leaders Implored to Do Better Job Using Tech. to Solve Problems
A new report concludes digital tools can help tackle achievement challenges, financial constraints, and changing demographics. (November 16, 2012)
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(An Eighth of) A Penny for Your Thoughts?
Taxpayer-funded afterschool programs could help boost America's education rankings, Tom Segal writes. (November 12, 2012)
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Smart Cities: New York
New York's charter network and talent development make the city a hot spot for innovation, Tom Vander Ark writes. (November 19, 2012)
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Research on Kids' Social-Media Habits Seen Lacking
Current research on social media often excludes children under the age of nine, a report from the Joan Ganz Cooney Center says. (November 8, 2012)
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Districts Deploy Digital Tools to Engage Parents
Through Twitter feeds, Facebook pages, and text messages, districts are giving parents news and information about their children's schools. (November 7, 2012)
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Cator to Step Down as U.S. Ed-Tech Chief
The former Apple executive, who served in the Obama administration for four years, plans to leave the job in 2013 after her replacement is chosen and put in place. (November 14, 2012)
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Can the Digital Generation Do Anything Right?
A new report from Project Information Literacy suggests that concern for the competency of the digital generation extends into the workplace. (November 12, 2012)
Report: Charters' District Enrollment Shares Rising
Las Vegas, Tampa, and Dallas showed the fastest growth among districts where charter enrollment tops 10 percent, a study says. (November 14, 2012)
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