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N.C. plan would raise teacher salaries
The pay rate would still rank below the national average.
By Daniel Shumski • Feb. 12, 2014 -
What college admissions counselors wish they could say
They share the greatest lines they never said.
By Daniel Shumski • Feb. 11, 2014 -
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Ed tech trends and CU harassment: The week's most read education news
Are some schools misleading students on financial aid requirements?
By Roger Riddell • Feb. 7, 2014 -
L.A. school officials can't view iPad curriculum
A rule on contract bidders also means school officials can't contact the company providing the materials.
By Daniel Shumski • Feb. 7, 2014 -
Deep Dive
What trends are shaping ed tech in 2014?
What should you expect this year from MOOCs, LMSes, and more?
By Roger Riddell • Feb. 6, 2014 -
First lady, Duncan tout federal financial aid programs
Michelle Obama tells high school students not to leave money on the table.
By Daniel Shumski • Feb. 6, 2014 -
Tech giants pledge $750M to help Obama put faster Internet in schools
Apple, Microsoft, Verizon, and more are helping the president get closer to his goal of giving 99% of U.S. students high-speed Internet within five years.
By Roger Riddell • Feb. 4, 2014 -
McGraw-Hill Education to buy Engrade
The education giant says it will fold its functionality into its own digital offerings.
By Daniel Shumski • Feb. 4, 2014 -
FCC frees up more money for school broadband
The agency this year will double what it spends on the E-Rate program.
By Daniel Shumski • Feb. 4, 2014 -
Education purchases driving tablet sales
Consumer demand is softening, with institutions such as schools leading the buying.
By Daniel Shumski • Feb. 4, 2014 -
NYC public education funding boosted to $12.8B at charters' expense
A de Blasio administration plan would use $800 million from bond sales and $210 million redirected from charters to address overcrowding and expand pre-K.
By Roger Riddell • Feb. 3, 2014 -
In job protections suit, LA schools chief gives weight to both sides
A lawsuit argues it's too hard to fire teachers, but Deasy's data shows he's increased the number of dismissals.
By Daniel Shumski • Feb. 3, 2014 -
Retrieved from Apple on October 22, 2013
Los Angeles works out price cut on iPads
The lower price applies to more than 45,000 tablets but does not include curriculum.
By Daniel Shumski • Jan. 31, 2014 -
Study hints at easing of ultra-competitive admissions environment
The number of students seeking admission at seven or more schools is down for once.
By Daniel Shumski • Jan. 30, 2014 -
President calls for more job training in State of the Union
Obama mentions college summit but leaves out his college-rating plan.
By Daniel Shumski • Jan. 29, 2014 -
Are Chromebooks putting pressure on iPads in schools?
Google's share of the K-12 pie is rising quickly.
By Daniel Shumski • Jan. 28, 2014 -
Americans believe respect for teachers is falling, poll says
Americans think instructors' respect for students is also falling, the survey says.
By Daniel Shumski • Jan. 27, 2014 -
California court case examines teachers' job security
If successful, a lawsuit could make it easier to fire instructors.
By Daniel Shumski • Jan. 27, 2014 -
Deep Dive
5 ed tech podcasts you should listen to
These online radio shows will provide tips and expand your knowledge of the fast-changing world of education technology.
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 24, 2014 -
Intel debuts education tablet and laptop
The durable devices benefit from the company's recent Kno acquisition.
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 22, 2014 -
Apple educational content now available worldwide
Educators and students around the world can now take advantage of its textbook and course management platforms.
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 21, 2014 -
Changing demographics could soon echo in college classes
Fewer young children could mean a change in the way universities do business.
By Daniel Shumski • Jan. 21, 2014 -
Lockdown drills increasingly commonplace in schools
Most states require safety plans, with some specifically requiring lockdown drills.
By Daniel Shumski • Jan. 17, 2014 -
Retrieved from Apple on December 02, 2013
Deep DiveHow much did 6 districts pay for 1:1 tech rollouts?
And what are they getting for their money?
By Daniel Shumski • Jan. 16, 2014
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