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K-12 EDTECH NEWSLETTER
AUGUST 6, 2020

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Moscow, Idaho, Schools to Start Year with Hybrid Model
The Moscow School Board voted unanimously Tuesday night to begin the school year with a hybrid instructional model, which includes two days of in-school instruction a week and three days of distance learning. READ MORE

Residents Rally to Expand Free Internet for Virtual Learning
Teachers, students, parents and allies rallied outside the Comcast regional headquarters in South Baltimore on Monday afternoon, calling on the company to improve the quality of its Internet services. READ MORE

Virtual Learning Means Unequal Learning
The achievement gap is going to get worse. READ MORE

Hybrid School Reopenings Leave Some Parents Scrambling
After months of waiting to hear if kids were going back to school at all, tens of thousands of other parents are scrambling to deal with the hybrid schedule that most districts in central New York are offering. READ MORE

New York Lawsuit Over School Facial Recognition Use Grows
A New York lawsuit targeting the use of facial recognition on students has added two more parents. Last week, legislation was passed to impose a moratorium on the technology in schools until the issue could be studied. READ MORE

Oklahoma School District Offers Virtual Enrollment Options
Students will have options when they return to Stillwater Public Schools this fall, with some planning to return to the classroom while others are opting for a virtual learning environments. READ MORE

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