Digital Education

Education Week reporter Ben Herold explores how technology is shaping teaching and learning and the management of schools. Join the discussion as he analyzes the latest developments.

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Delivery Delays Likely for Chromebooks, iPads Under Covid19, Analyst Predicts

Analyst predicts that a frustrating stretch could continue for district officials desperate to acquire devices such as Chromebooks and iPads during coronavirus closures.

5 Insights for How to Tackle the Digital Divide During the Coronavirus and Beyond

Districts are scrambling to purchase new equipment and help families connect to the internet, all while waiting on policy changes for broader relief.

Remote Learning Problems During Coronavirus Prompt Resignation of Big District Tech Leader

The top technology official for Virginia's Fairfax County schools resigned after the district struggled to handle some major technical glitches in its e-learning platforms.

Thousands of Schools Are Falling Short on Students' Data Privacy Rights, Report Says

Parents and students can opt out from schools disclosing personal information, but many schools don't make that option clear to families.

K-12 Device 'Arms Race': Philly School District's 'Heaven Sent' Chromebooks For Coronavirus Closures

The Philly School District's story of how it acquired 40,000 new devices underscores a new reality: districts across the country are competing for every device […]

6 Tips for Teaching Remotely Over the Long Haul of the Coronavirus

The principal of a middle school in Hong Kong shares invaluable lessons for how to make remote learning work effectively over the long haul.

New York City Schools Ban Zoom as Privacy Concerns Mount

The district is cracking down after an increase in privacy and security concerns around the popular videoconference platform.

FCC Extends E-Rate Deadlines to Help Schools During School Shutdowns

The FCC said in a statement that the "unprecedented circumstances" brought on by the COVID-19 outbreak merited the deadline extensions.

E-Learning Overload: 8 Tips Educators Can Give Frustrated, Anxious Parents

Many parents are having to take on a variety of new roles, from playing IT help desk to becoming makeshift teaching assistants to supervising recess.

Virtual Education Dilemma: Scheduled Classroom Instruction vs. Anytime Learning

K-12 teachers are faced with a question many likely thought they'd never have to ask: How often during the school day do my students need […]

S.C. to Send Wi-Fi Enabled School Buses Around State for Online Learning

Hundreds of buses could be used as mobile hotspots for remote learning with a particular focus on high-poverty and rural areas.

School Districts in 7 States Getting Remote Learning Help From Public Television

The still-expanding initiative with public media addresses the growing need for all students to continue learning during the coronavirus pandemic.

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