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Engineers Week Feb. 18-24

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Engineers Week, also known as EWeek, is an annual event celebrated in the United States typically during the third or fourth week of February, this week: February 18-24, 2024 dedicated to promoting awareness and appreciation of engineering. Looking for resources for your students? What is Engineers Week?

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Four states, five new resources to grow your STEM network

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STEMx was created as a platform for connecting state STEM networks together to share breakthroughs and support each other. a new, searchable database of resources pulled from around the country. Throughout the year, a team of leaders from around the network met to evaluate potential resources. In February, we.

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35 Resources for Read Across America Day

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Many people in the United States, particularly students, parents and teachers, join forces on Read Across America Day , annually held on March 2nd to coincide with the birthday of Dr. Seuss. You can find her resources at Structured Learning. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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Satellite Broadband Is Expanding. Can That Reduce the Digital Divide?

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The launch of ViaSat-3, a trio of ultra high capacity GEO satellites, is part of ViaSat's ambition to create a global network of high-capacity internet. it’s most prevalent effects are among marginalized communities, especially in Southern rural states. Although the digital divide affects 15 to 16 million students across the U.S.,

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‘A Condemnation’: Under Mental Health Strains, Students Weigh Quitting College

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That’s according to the recent data from the “ State of Higher Education Study ,” conducted by the analytics company Gallup and the private foundation Lumina. That means equipping students to feel connected to their community, assisting them to build a network and find their niche, which can help reduce loneliness.

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How Education Service Agencies Transform Data Fragmentation to Data Integration

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We plan to work on resources, tough conversations, pedagogical practices and grading policies. The implementation of the Ed-Fi Data Standard has seamlessly integrated diverse systems and tools across districts, ISDs [intermediate school districts] and state entities. The possibilities are endless now that we have access to this data!

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Fields of Opportunity: Cultivating Youth Development and Online Access

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Endless Network , a global organization committed to addressing equity disparities, strategically invests worldwide to tackle challenges such as insufficient internet access. This article explores the impactful initiatives undertaken by 4-H , an organization supported by Endless Network.