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class="byline">by <span class="author vcard" itemprop="author" itemtype="https://schema.org/Person" itemscope><a class="url fn n" href="https://www.eschoolnews.com/author/jfesta/" title="View all posts by Jeff Festa" rel="author" itemprop="url"><span class="author-name" itemprop="name">Jeff Festa</span></a></span></span> </div> </header> <div class="entry-summary" itemprop="text"> Dr. Adams' conviction, vision, and energy will inspire you in this quick overview of challenges and approaches that worked at CVUSD, including how they brought internet access to… </div> <footer class="entry-meta" aria-label="Entry meta"> </footer> </div> </article> <article id="post-160405" class="post-160405 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-ancillary category-creating-21st-century-learning-environments category-teaching-trends category-uncategorized tag-10746 tag-district tag-implementation tag-ipad tag-video" itemtype="https://schema.org/CreativeWork" itemscope> <div 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