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<p class="MsoNormal">A Message from Amy McLaughlin:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI","sans-serif";color:black">Oregon Department of Education is working with the non-profit organization EducationSuperHighway to help inventory internet and network access in
Oregon’s schools. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI","sans-serif";color:black">EducationSuperHighway is a non-partisan, non-profit organization whose mission is to upgrade the Internet access in every public school in America. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI","sans-serif"">During April and May, representatives from EducationSuperHighway may contact your district over the next several weeks to verify your E-rate connectivity data. E-rate
data will be used as the foundation of EducationSuperHighway’s analysis of connectivity in Oregon’s schools. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI","sans-serif"">This information will help ODE understand the challenges and opportunities our districts face in providing students across the state with the connectivity needed
for digital learning.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI","sans-serif"">If you receive a call from the EducationSuperHighway team, please work with them and answer their questions as best as possible. If you have any questions about
the EudcationSuperHighway/ODE inventory of internet and network access, please contact Amy McLaughlin,
<a href="mailto:amy.mclaughlin@ode.state.or.us">amy.mclaughlin@ode.state.or.us</a>.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#404040">Amy McLaughlin, M.A.</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#595959"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#595959">Information Technology Director – Oregon Virtual School District<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#595959">Office of Information Technology | Oregon Department of Education</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#595959"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#595959">Office: 503.947.5771</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#595959"> |
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#595959">Cell: 503-798-0603 </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#595959">| Fax:</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium","sans-serif";color:#595959"> </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#595959">503.378.5156</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#595959">
| </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Wingdings;color:#595959">*</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#595959">amy.mclaughlin@state.or.us</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#595959"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black">Sabrina Carson</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black">e-Rate Coordinator | Willamette ESD</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black">503.540.4495 - phone | 503.540.2962 – fax<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black"><a href="mailto:sabrina.carson@wesd.org">sabrina.carson@wesd.org</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"><a href="www.wesd.org"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:blue">www.wesd.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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