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Can YouTube for Schools Usher Education into the 21st Century?

Posted on December 12, 2011 by larrymagid

This post appeared in the San Jose Mercury News on December 12, 2011 by Larry Magid Google has launched a YouTube for Schools service to make educationally relevant videos available for use in school. It’s a great idea, but for … Continue reading →

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New rules upgrade broadband for schools and libraries

Posted on September 26, 2010 by larrymagid

by Larry Magid This article originally appeared in the San Jose Mercury News The Federal Communications Commission last week approved new rules for the E-Rate program that will modernize broadband for schools and libraries. Established by Congress in the Telecommunications Act of … Continue reading →

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When schools can discipline off-campus behavior

Posted on February 25, 2010 by larrymagid

by Larry Magid This article first appeared in the Summer 2009 issue of Threshold magazine There was a time when to misbehave in school you had to be in school. These days technology makes it possible for youth to reach … Continue reading →

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