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What these teens learned about the Internet may shock you!

The Hechinger Report

The Center has run a course for undergraduates since 2007 and has since expanded into secondary schools by hosting summer teacher-training workshops and making course materials available online through its Digital Resource Center.

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Accounting Streams takes inspiration from CORE Econ’s pioneering introductory textbook

CORE Econ

It is a digitized resource with videos, links, embedded questions, and reflection points for students. We decided to work with the same publisher as CORE because of the functionality of their publishing platform and their reliability. We have not been disappointed. This is no ordinary ebook. Ferguson A. Golyagina and D. van der Kolk.

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A hidden, public internet asset that could get more kids online for learning

The Hechinger Report

on February 23, 2016, an incendiary email landed on a nonprofit listserv, blasting a federal program that many of the listserv’s members rely on to bring high-speed internet to low-income and rural Americans. Zach Leverenz discussing digital equity and Educational Broadband Service (EBS) at a gathering of the Washington, D.C.-based

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