A Tap, Click, Read Toolkit to Promote Early Literacy in a World of Screens
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Putting Families First: Digital Strategies for Early Literacy, Part Two
On Day Two of the convening, leaders discussed how family voice and better consideration of DLLs can help strategies be more effective.
Putting Families First: Digital Strategies for Early Literacy, Part One
On August 2nd and 3rd, leaders from across the country gathered to discuss meaningful family engagement and tech for early literacy.
Integrating Technology in Early Literacy
STEM Will Grow from Local Roots
The Next Social Contract for Public Education Needs New Terms of Service
In the digital age, our system of public education needs new terms of service that prioritize the interests of students and their families.
Does Our Social Contract for Education Need a Reboot?
If we want to ensure it's serving all students and citizens in the digital age, then, yes, writes Lindsey Tepe.
Edtech and English Language Learners: Scoping Out the Landscape
A new report from Getting Smart provides a comprehensive overview of edtech that supports students learning English.
At White House, #STEMStartsEarly, with Comments Invited on Tech Policy
At the White House symposium, more than 200 public and private initiatives announced commitments to help promote early STEM education.
The Netflix for Young Readers
Lindsey Tepe looks at how to encourage binge reading.
Paying For Teacher PD and Textbooks Shouldn’t Be Either/Or
A new Iowa bill would divert up to $30 million in annual funding set aside for teacher professional development into purchasing textbooks.
Why 14 States Are Choosing to #GoOpen
State and district leaders commit to "go open" and support schools as they transition to using high-quality OER in their classrooms.
New Report Sheds Light on the Need for Digital Equity at Home for Education
New digital equity report provides insight into barriers for families trying to get online, and consequences of the digital divide for kids.
A Christmas Story: Sharing Educational Resources at the Department of Labor
Over the holidays, the Department of Labor adopted an open licensing requirement for certain educational resources.