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We are a 501(c)(3) consortium of knowledgeable citizens addressing education's legislative, system, school, parent, and student concerns. Follow on Facebook.
Dekalb County, GA
Joined November 2017
Teaching children how to read is one of the most important tasks educators undertakeโand itโs a team effort, @outsideteacher says. ๐๐ค Discover 6 strategies administrators, instructional coaches, *and* teachers can use to increase literacy at your school:
edutopia.org
Helping students build their identities as readers and explicitly teaching the mechanics of reading can yield big gains across grade levels.
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๐ฃ #DCSD Community Engagement Meeting at Cross Keys HS, and your input is invaluable! ๐คย #iLoveDCSD๐๐งก ๐
ย Thurs., July 25 ๐ย 6 PM - 7:30 PM ๐ย In Person: 1626 N Druid Hills Rd, Atlanta, GA ๐ฑ๐ปย Facebook Live: https://t.co/07XQpWe6Vf
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Grim reality: Schools create โbest practicesโ for campus shootings
hechingerreport.org
Survivors of mass gun violence say itโs a long road to recovery in the aftermath of school shootings but building community is key.
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"Teachers are still struggling with generative AI use even with policy-setting and training around the technology, according to new survey researchย from the Center for Democracy & Technology (CDT)." #edtech #K12TechTalk
https://t.co/DZfTSACYcu via @eschoolnews
eschoolnews.com
K-12 teachers have embraced generative AI detection tools, but the biggest risks of generative AI use among students remain unaddressed.
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SDIAE's STEM Program Manager, Stewart Scott, participated in "AI for Child Well-Being Hackathon" at the Microsoft Garage in #Atlanta sponsored in part by #UnitedWayAtl. #MSFTGarage #CommunityEngagement
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Hereโs a useful tip to help students improve their writing. โ๏ธ ๐คฉ Ask them to read their work aloud. While it may not feel as naturalโor modestโas reading silently, it can help them catch often-overlooked errors, a 2022 study found.โ
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#ICYMI | A California bill, which passed the state Senate last week and is making its way to the Assembly, would recognize colleges and universities in the state that enroll high numbers of Black students and take intentional steps to better serve them. The bill would establish a
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From Ireland: Poor housing damages relationships between children and their mothers, study says. @Independent_ie #ChildWellBeing
https://t.co/itONt79Rjy
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Ella Davis, Executive Director of SDIAE, recently completed an intensive two-month #GenerativeAI program. The virtual training was sponsored by a collaborative group which included NPursuit, #Microsoft, inspiredu and others.
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Whether it's at your school or in your home town, the library is - and should always be - a place of endless possibilities & potential to learn. Happy #NationalLibraryWeek!
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Young children misbehave. Some are suspended for acting their age
hechingerreport.org
Elementary school students are sometimes suspended for conduct that experts say is developmentally typical of children.
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Wishing all of #DCSD and DeKalb a safe spring break from the SDIAE. (We made the #DeKalbRPCA Hamilton-SDIAE #Roboticians coach do it.)
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Bill going through Georgia Legislature would increase pay for DeKalb School Board members
decaturish.com
DeKalb County, GA โ The Georgia Senate has passed a bill that would increase the pay for DeKalb County School Board members to $25,000. Senate Bill 531 passed the Senate
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Amid rise in student homelessness, federal funding set to expire https://t.co/TulA6zJmsA via @publicintegrity
publicintegrity.org
For decades, schools have struggled to identify and support homeless students. Investigations by the Center for Public Integrity and our reporting partners in 2022 and 2023 showed that schools often...
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"Students have the aptitudes . . . for the nationโs most in-demand career fields โincluding healthcare, manufacturing, technology, and financeโ but they are not inclined to pursue those occupations due to a profound lack of exposure ...." https://t.co/OMaFNSnSpc via @eschoolnews
eschoolnews.com
Data highlights a lack of exposure to key career fields and in-demand careers, due to the exposure gap keeping students at bay.
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An "AI Listening Session" was held this past weekend by SDIAE and New Life Church. Dr. Arun Rai, a Regents Professor, spoke on "AI and Us: The New Frontier of Work and Life". There were also discussion panels, academic and industry, surrounding AI effects on the community.
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Ivy League colleges may boast large endowments, strong alumni networks, & academic reputations, but they lag behind when it comes to increasing enrollment of Black students. #EndCollegeSegregation
edtrust.org
Ed Trust researchers examined Black student enrollment in 2000 and 2020 at some of the nationโs most selective four-year private colleges and universities to follow up on earlier research they did in...
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