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SchoolMint has created the Common Online Charter School Application that can be used by all 207 charter schools in New York City. MoreAccording to the latest education survey conducted by PDK and Gallup, 97 percent of public school parents believe that teachers offer the best hope for improving the quality of schools. Only 19 percent put first priority on using test results to make changes. More
Sycamore Education has added more features to its student information system designed to improve integrate with Google Apps for Education. MoreClassroom-management features of the new Teacher app include allowing teachers to remotely launch Microsoft Office 365 apps on all student tablets and deliver documents and lesson resources to a class. MoreThe service, which is officially in beta, has invited teachers, parents and students to set up accounts. Any of those users may add learning content — instructional text, video lessons, quizzes and assessments — and make it available to everybody else. MoreLenovo and the National Academy Foundation are tripling the number of institutions involved in its Lenovo Scholar Network program. More
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