Where Do Students Go When They Leave Their Online Charter Schools?
Recent coverage by a television station in North Carolina examined why two virtual charter schools in the state have such seemingly high numbers of students departing.
MoreNevada Governor Signs 1-to-1 Computing into Law
The new law follows a 1-to-1 rollout among 19,000 students in grades 5-8 and an implementation report that returned positive marks for the program, finding that students are more self-directed, collaborative and engaged in problem-solving.
MoreEnd Users Getting Better at Identifying Phishing Attacks
Users today are more likely to recognize a phishing attack than they were a year ago, according to data from Wombat Security Technologies.
MoreVideo Becoming the Norm in Education
Video is becoming as ubiquitous in classrooms as laminated periodic tables and whiteboards, according to the latest results of Kaltura's "The State of Video in Education" report.
MoreWearables to See Double-Digit Growth through 2021
Wrist-worn devices will drive the market, according to a new forecast, while "lesser-known wearable products, such as clothing and ear-wear, will experience market-beating growth in the years to come."
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