See the Cities Best (and Worst) Positioned for Virtual Learning

Seattle leads a list of cities best prepared to tackle virtual learning, according to a recent analysis. Advertisement [Verizon -- Advertisement](TZHFdJ2tN:m:1:3125711346:6649734D7CA1B439DB688756F2BFDF82:r) Strategies and solutions for ed-tech leaders - February 5, 2021 [1920 258 max (1)] EdWeek Tech Leader [Andrew Burstein, 13, participates in a virtual class through Don Estridge High Tech Middle School in Delray Beach, Fla., this school year. ](TZHFdJ2tN:m:1:3125711346:6649734D7CA1B439DB688756F2BFDF82:r:2303973) [Ed-Tech Policy](TZHFdJ2tN:m:1:3125711346:6649734D7CA1B439DB688756F2BFDF82:r:2303973) [FCC Takes One Step Closer to Offering E-Rate Funds for Remote Learning Technology](TZHFdJ2tN:m:1:3125711346:6649734D7CA1B439DB688756F2BFDF82:r:2303973) Advocates have urged the FCC to loosen its rules on E-Rate funds so schools can pay for technology that helps students learn remotely. 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[Denise Jensen, a teacher at the Navajo Preparatory School, stands for a portrait on a dirt road just outside of Farmington, N.M. on Feb. 1, 2021.](TZHFdJ2tN:m:1:3125711346:6649734D7CA1B439DB688756F2BFDF82:r:2303973) [Read More](TZHFdJ2tN:m:1:3125711346:6649734D7CA1B439DB688756F2BFDF82:r:2303973) [Share on Facebook](TZHFdJ2tN:m:1:3125711346:6649734D7CA1B439DB688756F2BFDF82:r) [Share on LinkedIn](TZHFdJ2tN:m:1:3125711346:6649734D7CA1B439DB688756F2BFDF82:r) [Tweet](TZHFdJ2tN:m:1:3125711346:6649734D7CA1B439DB688756F2BFDF82:r) [Classroom Technology](TZHFdJ2tN:m:1:3125711346:6649734D7CA1B439DB688756F2BFDF82:r:2303973) [See the Cities Best (and Worst) Positioned for Virtual Learning](TZHFdJ2tN:m:1:3125711346:6649734D7CA1B439DB688756F2BFDF82:r:2303973) Seattle leads a list of cities best prepared to tackle virtual learning, according to a recent analysis. 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