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Education & Workforce Development

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SIIA supports a comprehensive, life-long learning strategy to prepare our citizenry with the knowledge and skills necessary for 21st Century success. Public policies should support: (1) integration of technology into education and training to provide anytime, anywhere and individualized learning; and (2) education and training in computing, mathematics, engineering and the sciences to meet our high-tech workforce needs.

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Translating Public Policy into Market Intelligence
Government Regulations & Policy Reform
Government Funding & Programs
General Ed-Tech Policy

SIIA Digital Discourse» Education Policy

State of the States: What Governors are Saying about Digital Learning
State policies, budgets and regulations have a significant impact on school implementation of educational technology.  Since the beginning of the New Year, governors across the country have been delivering their State of the State speeches and presenting
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New SIIA California State Report Highlights Impact of Prop 30 and Other California Programs
After many years of budget crisis, California schools and colleges are expecting a much needed funding increase after voter passage in November of California Proposition 30.  The measure increases taxes on the highest earners in California and
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What’s new in Common Core Standards & Assessments?
Common Core State Standards (CCSS) continue to be a core driver of educational policies and practice, including for education technology and digital learning. As the deadline inches closer, more decisions are being made, steps taken and information
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Recent Documents

State of the State Summaries
02/28/13

State of the State Summaries
02/28/13

SIIA California State Report
02/20/13

What's New in CCSS
02/13/13

SIIA Comments to USED NPRM on Direct Grant Programs
02/12/13

Government Affairs Council Ed Tech Backgrounder 2013
01/28/13

Oct. 5 Ed Tech Policy Committee Notes
10/23/12

SIIA Testimony before the New NY Education Commission
10/16/12

State Instructional Materials Adoption Report: Florida
08/30/12

SIIA Presentation to CGCS CIO Conference on Personalized Learning
06/12/12

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