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Can Colleges Reach Beyond Campus to Foster ‘Digital Equity’ in Communities?

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This was the topic of a webinar hosted last month by the American Association of Colleges & Universities, in which Ben-Avie and other panelists urged college leaders to embrace their institutions’ identities as “anchors” in their neighborhoods and regions in order to help conquer the digital divide. Department of Commerce.

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How One District Takes STEM Learning to the Next Level

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Students addressed their own climate anxiety by applying their research skills in designing climate solutions and writing defending arguments to local politicians.