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Join hosts Alex Sarlin and Ben Kornell for a post-election edition of "Week in Edtech," featuring insights from Anna Edwards) and Ben Wallerstein) of Whiteboard Advisors).
✨ Episode Highlights:
[00:02:16] 🇺🇸 New trends in education policy post-election**[00:04:42]** 🏛️ Why state policies will shape the future of K-12 education**[00:08:10]** 💸 The looming financial gap for districts as ESSER funds expire**[00:10:57]** 🏢 Republicans’ potential plans to restructure or abolish the Education Department**[00:19:50]** 📉 Navigating a shifting landscape and finding opportunities in state funding**[00:28:32] 🛠️ Rising focus on workforce readiness and career pathways[00:33:55]** 📈 A move toward flexible, formative assessment models in K-12**[00:36:08] 🤖 Anna Edwards on AI's expanding role in K-12 education[00:42:04]** 🚀 Federal policies open doors for flexibility and innovation in education
Plus Special Guests:****[00:55:33] 🎙️ Kavitta Ghai), CEO of Nectir), discusses how AI is transforming student support and boosting engagement in higher education**[01:18:41]** 🎙️ Lindsay Dworkin), SVP of Policy and Government Affairs at** **HMH), shares insights on adapting edtech strategy amidst policy changes
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