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A new study concludes that many hacker kids tend to have the same qualities as other children who engage in more traditional troubled behavior out in the real, offline world. from Digital Education - Education Week https://ift.tt/2mAmRak

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Employers and career-training institutions need to do a better job sharing information with schools that will help prepare students for the professions of the future. from Digital Education - Education Week https://ift.tt/2IeaeKa

High schoolers believe their educational experience is getting them ready for college. But they're less certain it is preparing them for the world of work. from Digital Education - Education Week https://ift.tt/305wYWH

As superintendents, we must make the system work for all students—however socially, politically, and professionally dangerous it may be, writes Demond A. Means. from Education Week: Achievement Gap https://ift.tt/2V0UW0k

Teachers in high-poverty schools are more likely to avoid giving homework assignments that require internet access because many students lack such access at home. from Digital Education - Education Week https://ift.tt/32KPZLK

In rural Kentucky, teachers and students are awarded innovation grants to solve a challenge facing their community or classroom. from Education Week: Entrepreneurship https://ift.tt/34Nj0IT

Educators are using digital tools to boost student learning more than ever. But few believe there's good information available about which resources work best. from Digital Education - Education Week https://ift.tt/2ZMyL35

Despite all that activity, across 39 states, only 45 percent of high schools teach computer science. And students receiving free and reduced-price lunch and those from rural areas are less likely to have access to those courses, the report found. from Digital Education - Education Week https://ift.tt/2LspPI0

Four U.S. states tried to restrict cellphone use in schools last year, but met with little success. from Digital Education - Education Week https://ift.tt/2A5crTH

The Flagstaff Unified School District in Arizona is just the latest to fall victim to a cybersecurity attack so disruptive it forced schools to close. from Digital Education - Education Week https://ift.tt/2N5WbKH

Many of educations most common questions skip a logical step or two, warns Alfie Kohn. from Education Week: Achievement Gap https://ift.tt/2MTcD0N

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