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Student Privacy Is at More Risk Than Ever Before. Can K-12 Schools Keep It Safe?

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Edtech has become inseparable from the education system. to find out which edtech products those schools most often use or recommend to students — as well as what risks those tools raise and whether schools are prepared to meet them. Vetting processes tend to mention privacy but are relatively fuzzy on the details, the report found.

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Why Hidden Artificial Intelligence Features Make Such an Impact in Education

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Having seen such positive changes firsthand, Elliott Levine , director of business development at Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. , Before transitioning to EdTech, Levine enjoyed 30 years working in various positions in K-12 and higher ed. The fourth leg is professional development, mentoring and coaching.

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Why Accessibility Must Be a Part of Diversity, Equity and Inclusivity Initiatives

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Organizations that embrace the promotion of DEI tend to establish and follow a core set of guiding principles, particularly in the creation of their educational products, that resemble the following: Respect for human rights; they endeavor to create content that is free of discrimination, implicit or explicit prejudice and bias.

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