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A school makerspace inspires STEM invention everywhere

By Carolyn Crist

Today's focus on STEM projects seems irrevocably linked to makerspaces. Educators have seen students thrive when they experiment with tools and technology to create various objects.

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DA op-ed: When running is slower: A dangerous trend in American schools

K-12 edtech association news roundup

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April 17, 2019

Voices in Tech: Student IT team revamps tech repairs

A Q&A with Brian Zimmer, director of educational technology at Webster Central School District in New York, addresses how help desk internships provide career prep and cost savings.

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April 18, 2019

Edtech in K-12: Assessing the impact

Initiatives that expand students' access to computers and the internet do not automatically improve K-12 academic outcomes, according to a survey of 126 edtech studies from J-PAL.

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April 18, 2019

Know your state's school safety requirements

Regulations tackle drills, safety plans, firearms and SROs, a new report shows.

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April 15, 2019

DA op-ed: What are you doing this summer?

Preparation is key to the successful start of a new school year.

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April 11, 2019

Prepare for virtual assistants in special education

The benefits of virtual assistants for individuals with disabilities have many special educators eyeing these tools for their potential use in the classroom.

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