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Broad Drop in State Unemployment
Unemployment declined in April in 40 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Rates rose in three states and remained steady in the remaining seven states. States with the highest job growth were Texas, New York and Florida. More
State Budget Update: Spring 2013
States continue to move along a familiar path of slow and steady growth as the four-year anniversary of the official end of the Great Recession approaches, according to NCSL's newly released report, “State Budget Update: Spring 2013.” More
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Education Technology
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There is much discussion right now about improving our nation’s global competitiveness, and effective use of education technology is often cited as a tool that can change the way students are prepared for the 21st century economy. Increasingly, our nation’s schools, libraries and community centers are using technology to incorporate learning into students’ everyday lives. Effectively integrating technology in education settings, understanding technology’s effect on student learning, and articulating the role of state policymakers in incorporating best practices is critical to the success of today’s students as they navigate a quickly evolving interconnected and globalized society.
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