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Climate Change Took a Heavy Toll on the U.S. Last Year. What’s the Cost to Education?

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With experts predicting more extreme weather in 2023, that undoubtedly means schools will suffer more disruptions in a K-12 education era already defined by pandemic-related learning setbacks. Climate Change’s Education Cost Climate change impacts on K-12 education are a problem worldwide. In the U.S.,

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CASE Once Again Endorses Classworks® Special Education Platform

eSchool News

The Council of Administrators of Special Education (CASE) has re-endorsed Classworks® for an additional three years. The CASE Executive Committee designated the award-winning platform as a CASE-endorsed product that delivers high-quality assessment and instructional resources to special education teachers and students.

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Texas Education Agency Names Curriculum Associates’ i-Ready® Assessment as an Approved Grade 7 Reading Instrument

eSchool News

The Texas Education Agency (TEA) recently named Curriculum Associates’ i-Ready Assessment to its Commissioner’s List of Approved Grade 7 Reading Instruments. In accordance with the Texas Education Code, all approved assessments—including i-Ready —can be used during the 2023–2024 school year through the 2026–2027 school year.

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OPINION: Banning legacy admissions will deliver another blow to the children of Black alumni

The Hechinger Report

The federal Department of Education is investigating whether legacy preferences at Harvard and the University of Pennsylvania constitute civil rights violations, and Yale president Peter Salovey said during a panel discussion last October that officials are deliberating the future of legacy admissions there.

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Why is the Electronic Book Reader a Must-Have in 2024?

Kitaboo on EdTech

billion users, marking a new record by 2027. eReaders act as a gateway to a vast world of literature, all easily accessible at your fingertips without the reflective glare of classic screens, even in the sunniest of conditions. All you need to do is type in the keywords to gain access to your content instantly.

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Revolutionize Your Publishing: ePublishing vs. Traditional Print

Kitaboo on EdTech

Understanding the Differences: ePublishing vs. Traditional Print Reading Experience Market Reach and Audience Cost Considerations Accessibility and Convenience Author Control and Flexibility Environmental Impact Publishing Speed and Efficiency IV. billion by 2027. What is Traditional Print Publishing? What is ePublishing?

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OPINION: The pandemic wiped out decades of progress for preschoolers. It’s time to get them back on track

The Hechinger Report

The nation should respond not just by returning to the pre-pandemic norm but by offering high-quality preschool education to every child. According to the most recent report released by the National Institute for Early Education Research (NIEER), a majority of 3- and 4-year-olds received no preschool education in 2021-22.

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