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College and career readiness

Surf the blockchain wave without fear of drowning

Blockchain isn’t coming; it’s arrived. ‘This is a monumental shift in the way we approach records in education.’
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4 reasons educational robotics brings STEM alive

Robotics can provide students with more engaging and relevant hands-on STEM lessons, compared to traditional modes of instruction.

FETC: Driving successful learning by embracing the unknown

Keynote speaker Eric Sheninger says districts must be willing to embrace change, technology and a more personalized approach to truly empower students

How SAT shifts will impact college access and equity

SAT essay and subject tests are eliminated as COVID drives more colleges and universities to end their reliance on the exams. Will these moves boost equity and access?

How to pave computer science pathways in rural schools

Computer science pathways are coming to some of California’s most rural schools as part of a five-year research and innovation project educators hope to replicate in other small districts. 

Filling in all the pieces of SAT equity puzzle

Eliminating the SATs and ACTs would have a marginal impact on making college access more equitable, one expert says.

Tue Feb 16th, 2021

How to shift the knowledge narrative around the SAT

As the SAT’s influence wanes, colleges and high schools could place more emphasis on students’ performance in AP courses and on AP tests.
Tue Feb 16th, 2021

Southern Lab unveils sparkling new esports and media facility

The decked-out center for 'inclusive competition' at the Southern University Lab School will host gamers and those with STEM interests.
Tue Feb 9th, 2021

NFL legends Young, Rice team with NASEF on esports for students

An organization led by Steve Young and Jerry Rice will be working with the scholastic esports federation on programming for underserved youths.
Mon Feb 8th, 2021

FETC: 3 schools achieve STEM excellence despite COVID

FETC looks at how educators in three innovative districts innovated to keep students engaged in hands-on, career-focused STEM projects despite the shift to remote instruction.

Fri Feb 5th, 2021

How to scale 4 staffing innovations inspired by COVID

Public and charter system leaders are extending the reach of great teachers, leveraging co-teaching and creating more flexible, student-centric classrooms
Thu Feb 4th, 2021