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OCTOBER 10, 2024

The Orion glasses that Zuckerberg previewed last week are not ready for prime time — in fact the Meta CEO said they won’t be released to the general public until 2027. Cheating Glasses? EdSurge receives philanthropic support from the Chan-Zuckerberg Initiative, which is co-owned by Meta’s CEO.

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OCTOBER 7, 2024

Brian Johnsrud The latest World Economic Forum Jobs Report highlights the top skills that will rise in importance by 2027. The third most important skill is technological literacy, which includes AI and other technologies. That’s what makes a creative tool truly valuable in education. million certifications.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Creativity is often connected to the arts, but it’s an essential skill to all disciplines and fields because it teaches students how to solve problems in new ways, communicate ideas effectively, collaborate with others and find their voice through exploration and curiosity.

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JULY 19, 2024

So he felt frustrated, isolated: “I am stranded on this desert island because that site doesn't work [with my screen reader],” Jacob later told a researcher , also adding, “You can't just re-change your whole teaching plan, especially when you've distributed it.” While not new, the obligations in the rule have become pressing.

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MAY 29, 2024

The federal investment in the MIECHV program is set to double from $400 million to $800 million annually, by 2027. “If more resources exist, more families can be served.” Fortunately, he says, reinforcements are on the way.

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JUNE 25, 2024

Now, under a new funding formula, that allotment will double to $800 million annually by 2027. Before Congress reauthorized MIECHV in 2022 , the program was funded at $400 million annually. Starting this year , the federal government will match $3 for every $1 in non-federal funds spent on home visiting programs, up to a certain amount. “It

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