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National News Reports in Education<br />
Schools Say No to Cellphones in Class. But Is It a Smart Move?<br />
Education Week<br />
Alyson Klein | September 6, 2019<br />
Sexting. Cyberbullying. Googling test answers. Taking a picture of a quiz and sending it to friends who have the<br />
same class later in the day.<br />
Paying more attention to Instagram notifications than biology class. Smartphones have transformed the way we<br />
communicate, but there’s no question they can be a major headache for teachers and administrators. That’s why<br />
a flurry of schools have recently put in place restrictions or bans on students’ use of cellphones in school. The<br />
changes represent a pivot away from the more open student cellphone policies that districts instituted in previous<br />
years. But not everyone thinks the new restrictions are a step in the right direction.<br />
https://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2019/09/11/schools-say-no-to-cellphones-in-class.html<br />
Free Esports Curriculum Contains Full Lesson Plans<br />
THEJournal<br />
Dian Schaffhauser | September13, 2019<br />
Esports league offers free curriculum to schools<br />
A new, free esports curriculum now is available from the High School Esports League. The curriculum, supported<br />
by Microsoft, includes an overview of esports gaming, full lesson plans, as well as a focus on careers in the gaming<br />
field.<br />
https://eu.mansfieldnewsjournal.com/story/news/local/2019/07/24/ohio-arts-council-supportslocal-arts-<br />
117-000-grants/1814530001/<br />
Ohio School Report Cards<br />
ohio.gov<br />
The Ohio Department of Education recently released the annual Ohio School Report Cards.<br />
Check out how your school is doing.<br />
https://reportcard.education.ohio.gov/<br />
www.NewHeightsEducation.org<br />
Did you know that when you shop for<br />
the holidays at<br />
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AmazonSmile donates to<br />
American Association of<br />
Physicians of Indian<br />
Origin Maryland Chapter?<br />
Students at Pahokee Middle School making breakthroughs in science<br />
cbs12.com<br />
Niala Charles | September19, 2019<br />
https://cbs12.com/news/local/students-at-pahokee-middle-school-making-breakthroughs-in-science<br />
Technology and autism: Different for girls?<br />
District Administration<br />
Carol Allen| September17, 2019<br />
https://districtadministration.com/technology-and-autism-different-for-girls/<br />
HSLDA<br />
Carol Allen| September17, 2019<br />
https://hslda.org/content/hs/state/co/20190904-uproara-colorado.aspx<br />
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