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TECHNOLOGYJul 13 · 10:30 UTCTHE 74Lauren Wagner

Nebraska Head Starts Use Vests With ‘Talk Pedometers’ To Boost Early Literacy

Nebraska's Head Start program in Norfolk uses 'talk pedometers' to track teacher-child interactions and improve early literacy, funded by a $1.3 million federal grant. The technology, developed by the nonprofit Lena, is expanding to over 1,300 children statewide and has been adopted in Florida, Indiana, and Tennessee.

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